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Daily Archives: July 31, 2008

Another Leak

Posted on July 31, 2008 by Cheryl Vos

A mustard gas leak at the Blue Grass Army Depot in Kentucky was confirmed this week. It is the first mustard leak in 3 years and follows the report of a sarin leak at the same facility earlier this month. The leak is contained and is not a danger to the community or the environment.

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