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Navy Cleanup of Waterfront Bases Often Inadequate

"But while the Navy pledges $23.9 million toward cleaning the [New London Submarine Base in Connecticut] it opened as a naval station in 1868, officials said Wednesday that cleanup would only be to industrial standards. State officials fear the money won't be nearly enough to make the land fit for residential or recreational use." - excerpt from the article at http://www.enn.com/today.html?id=7845 which talks about the U.S. Navy's planned closure of the New London Submarine Base.

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