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	Rocky Mountain Arsenal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Rocky Mountain Arsenal was a United States chemical weapons manufacturing center located in the Denver Metropolitan Area in Commerce City, Colorado.
		RMA contained a deep injection well that was constructed in 1961.
		The Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge Act was passed in October 1992 and signed by the first President Bush.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rocky_Mountain_Arsenal (1075 words)

	Rocky Mountain Arsenal (RMA) - United States Nuclear Forces
		The North Plants area of the Rocky Mountain Arsenal (RMA) is a 90-acre complex consisting of 103 structures.
		RMA was chosen as the site for the demil of obsolete GB and mustard, partly because of the expertise in the demil operations that had been developed by RMA personnel, and partly because of the superior facilities located at the North Plants.
		Also, RMA was equipped with its own sanitary sewer system, sewage treatment plant and an underground gravity feed industrial sewer system (also referred to as the chemical sewer) for the transportation of chemical wastes from the South Plants to disposal areas, which consisted primarily of solar evaporation ponds.
	www.globalsecurity.org /wmd/facility/rocky.htm (3785 words)

	ATSDR - PHA - ROCKY MOUNTAIN ARSENAL, COMMERCE CITY, ADAMS COUNTY, COLORADO
		RMA was suspected as one of the potential sources of contaminants in the EPA Study Area because of the history of waste disposal practices on that site.
		The RMA Offpost Contamination Assessment Report (CAR) (ESE, 1987a) incorporated data from several studies to depict the distribution and concentrations of offpost contamination north and northwest of RMA.
		The surface drainage in the upland area surrounding RMA is generally toward the northwest; drainage from RMA flows to the South Platte River, which flows in a north-northeasterly direction (ESE, 1988).
	www.atsdr.cdc.gov /hac/PHA/rocky/roc_p1b.html (8513 words)

	Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge of the United States located in central Colorado.
		The facility is on the grounds of the former Rocky Mountain Arsenal (a United States Army weapons manufacturing facility) in Commerce City in the Denver Metropolitan Area, approximately 8 miles (13 km) northeast of downtown Denver.
		It is managed by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and was designated in 1992 by the United States Congress.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rocky_Mountain_Arsenal_National_Wildlife_Refuge (144 words)

	Rocky Mountain Arsenal Medical Monitoring Program Home Page
		Additionally, rates of birth defects in the communities surrounding the Arsenal were found to be stable and similar to rates for all of Colorado for the eight-year period prior to the beginning of Arsenal soil remediation (1989-1996).
		Cancer incidence in the communities near the Arsenal is being compared to the remainder of the Denver metropolitan area to monitor for unexpected differences and trends.
		The Rocky Mountain Arsenal, located approximately 10 miles northeast of downtown Denver, and covering 27 square miles in southern Adams County, was established by the US Army in 1942 to manufacture chemical and explosive weapons.
	www.cdphe.state.co.us /rma (689 words)

	Rocky Mountain Arsenal - Superfund Site (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Rocky Mountain Arsenal (the Arsenal) is located north of the former Stapleton Airport and west of Denver International Airport.
		The 1992 Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge Act and the Federal Facility Agreement restrict future land use and prohibit certain activities such as agriculture, residential development, use of onpost groundwater as a drinking sources, and consumption of fish and game taken at the Arsenal.
		The Rocky Mountain Arsenal Onpost Record of Decision directed that a medical monitoring program be instituted that would respond effectively to Arsenal-related health concerns of the surrounding communities during the soil cleanup.
	www.cdphe.state.co.us /hm/rma.asp (1773 words)

	Rocky Mountain News: Local
		The Army and the Shell oil company have completed cleanup of another 7,000 acres of the Rocky Mountain Arsenal, the former chemical- weapons and pesticide plant northeast of Denver.
		Cleanup of the latest 7,000 acres at the arsenal, located north of the former Stapleton Airport and west of Buckley Road, is a second enormous milestone for the Denver area environment this year.
		Just to the south of the arsenal are hills of concrete and asphalt from ripped-up runways at the old airport.
	www.rockymountainnews.com /drmn/local/article/0,1299,DRMN_15_4328706,00.html (642 words)

	Toxic Tours at Rocky Mountain Arsenal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Rocky Mountain Arsenal (RMA) is a 27 square mile superfund site northeast of Denver.
		RMA was initially used by the US Army to produce chemical weapons, such as Sarin and Lewisite.
		The RMA principle responsible parties are drafting recommendations for the clean-up.
	www.rmc.sierraclub.org /pandp/1998-06/rma.htm (597 words)

	Rocky Mountain Arsenal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Rocky Mountain Arsenal (RMA) is a Superfund failure.
		Not surprisingly, GAO found that "the Rocky Mountain Arsenal has experienced the costliest study phase in DOD's history." Much of this cost may be attributed to Shell's intransigence, and the EPA's unwillingness (or inability) to enforce cleanup standards.
		The Arsenal is destined to become a national wildlife refuge after the EPA signs off on the cleanup.
	www.rmc.sierraclub.org /emg/RMA.html (4415 words)

	Environmental Cleanup: Inadequate Army Oversight of Rocky Mountain Arsenal Shared Costs (Letter Report, 01/23/97, ...
		The Rocky Mountain Arsenal, located on 17,000 acres northeast of Denver, is one of the Defense Department's most contaminated installations.
		The arsenal, established in 1942, occupies 17,000 acres northeast of Denver, Colorado, and is contaminated from years of chemical and weapons activities.
		In addition, it leased a portion of the arsenal to Shell from 1952 to 1987 to produce herbicides and pesticides.
	www.fas.org /spp/starwars/gao/nsi97033.htm (3616 words)

	Rocky Mountain Arsenal
		Their largest application of biomonitoring at a hazardous waste site is at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal located approximately 10 miles from downtown Denver.
		Wind borne dusts from those basins transported dieldrin throughout the Arsenal where low level contamination poses the dilemma of whether to remediate or preserve the natural habitats for the indigenous wildlife.
		Health effects endpoints were successfully introduced into the remediation site assessment of the Rocky Mountain Arsenal where the results of the panel of bioassays and contaminant analyses of soil were used to make decisions about site remediation.
	www.tiehh.ttu.edu /mhooper/rocky.htm (1137 words)

	Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Superfund, US EPA
		The 27-square-mile Rocky Mountain Arsenal (RMA) Superfund site, located northeast of Denver, is now in the process of being cleaned up and transformed into one of the largest urban national wildlife refuges in the country.
		In recognition, Congress passed the RMA National Wildlife Refuge Act in 1992, which provides for the Arsenal to become a National Wildlife Refuge.
		Overall, the RMA cleanup has included the treatment and removal of equipment and structures on the site, the incineration of approximately 10.5 million gallons of liquid waste, and the clean up of more than 2 million cubic yards of contaminated soil.
	www.epa.gov /superfund/accomp/success/rma.htm (1053 words)

	Rocky Mountain Arsenal: Landmark Case of Groundwater Polluted by Chemicals (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Rocky Mountain Arsenal: Landmark Case of Groundwater Polluted by Chemicals
		For more than 20 years, the Army’s Rocky Mountain Arsenal near Denver has been dealing with groundwater pollution caused by chemical warfare agents and pesticides.
		The arsenal is also a national leader in cleaning up such water.
	www.pubs.asce.org /WWWdisplay.cgi?8109068 (119 words)

	EPA RMA Site Fact Sheet, EPA Region 8 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		RMA is located ten miles northeast of downtown Denver, Colorado.
		The Army and Shell Oil are paying for the Arsenal's cleanup, with oversight by EPA, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) and Tri-county Health Department.
		In 1992, the U.S. Congress mandated the Arsenal become a National Wildlife Refuge once the cleanup is complete and instated the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to manage wildlife and habitat at the Arsenal.
	www.epa.gov /region8/superfund/sites/rma/rmasitefs.html (855 words)

	Imaging a Shattering Earth: Contemporary Photography and the Environmental Debate - Iconography
		Located in Adams County, Colorado, the Rocky Mountain Arsenal is a former chemical weapons manufacturing site deemed to be one of the most polluted areas—not only in the United States, but in the entire world.
		During this trial, the government stated that substances created at the Arsenal “such as benzene, vinyl chloride, and the pesticides aldrin and dieldrin were toxic and hazardous to human, plant, and animal life” as a result of ground contamination (Shabecoff).
		The Rocky Mountain Arsenal began as means of defense, and has become a means of destruction on its own people and environment.
	www2.oakland.edu /shatteringearth/iconography.cfm?Icon=22 (793 words)

	Aqua Engineering, Inc. Rocky Mountain Arsenal
		Rocky Mountain Arsenal Denver, CO Rocky Mountain Arsenal (RMA) is an EPA super fund site with environmental remediation planned through 2010 to cover approximately 8,000 acres of the 27- square- mile facility.
		Aqua Engineering worked with Foster Wheeler Environmental, the program management contractor for Rocky Mountain Arsenal (RMA), to prepare plans and reports relative to supplemental irrigation for native grass establishment and re-vegetation.
		The Rocky Mountain Arsenal is located 10 miles northeast of downtown Denver, CO. Many years of weapons production and pesticide manufacture contaminated the soil.
	www.aquaengineering.com /p-rma.htm (187 words)

	GORP - Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge - Colorado
		Contamination of some lands at the Arsenal occurred from burying toxic waste; disposing liquid wastes in open basins; and from wind dispersion, leaks in sewer lines, and accidental spills.
		It is presently called the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Area, one of the largest urban wildlife areas in the United States.
		The Service manages the Arsenal to protect endangered plants and animals, enhance wildlife habitat, preserve natural diversity, and furnish a place for people, especially those living in the city, to enjoy and learn about wildlife.
	gorp.away.com /gorp/resource/us_nwr/co_rocky.htm (988 words)

	Rocky Mountain News: Local
		A Swainson's hawk flies to a branch in the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge Thursday afternoon.
		The Rocky Mountain Arsenal, once a cauldron of poisons, home to chemical weapons and pesticides manufacturing, is making another major shift toward its emerging status as an urban wildlife refuge.
		Gradually, officials say, all the steady cleanup progress is making the public view the old arsenal site more as a wildlife refuge, a place to see deer, bald eagles, burrowing owls and prairie dogs, and less for its fading notoriety as a home to military nerve gas production decades earlier.
	www.rockymountainnews.com /drmn/local/article/0,1299,DRMN_15_4674743,00.html (690 words)

	Rocky Mountain Arsenal
		The Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge is located just 8 miles northeast of Denver.
		It is over 16,000 acres, making Rocky Mountain Arsenal NWR one of the largest urban wildlife refuges in the United States.
		While investigating the contamination of soils and groundwater at the site in the 1980s, biologists realized that the Arsenal was home to a large population of wintering bald eagles.
	www.refugenet.org /New-invasives/RockyMnt.html (331 words)

	Summary of Rocky Mountain Arsenal Environmental Compliance Support
		Rocky Mountain Arsenal (RMA) is a large Army facility undergoing an extensive cleanup under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA).
		RMA has significant environmental restoration issues and operates under complex environmental compliance requirements.
		RMA needed a means for introducing efficiency into its compliance programs that would allow its staff to become proactive in addressing potential compliance issues.
	www.ead.anl.gov /inetapp/dsp_inetsum.cfm?appsumid=29 (329 words)

	International Conflict and the Environment: Arsenal Case
		The Rocky Mountain Arsenal was a chemical and conventional weapons production facility for the Army from the 1940's to the 1960's.
		Although the Arsenal was put on stand-by status in May 1947, Cold War events like the North's invasion of South Korea forced the Army to reactivate the Arsenal on October 30, 1950.
		By the mid-1970's the main function of the arsenal was to destroy GB nerve agent bombs.
	www.american.edu /ted/ice/arsenal.htm (906 words)

	Former Residents Rocky Mountain Arsenal Tour
		Twenty five previous residents of the Rocky Mountain Arsenal and alumni of the Adams City High School filled the top of a bright two decker bus last week as they renewed old friendships and took a trip filled with memories.
		Long before the Arsenal was farmed there were Indians who camped on the land.
		It was a day mixed with happy and bitter memories for former residents of the Rocky Mountain Arsenal.
	victorian.fortunecity.com /literary/505/adams/arsenaltr.htm (780 words)

	Environmental Protection Agency - EPA Press Release: EPA removes Rocky Mountain Arsenal's Internal Parcel from ...
		The deletion of the Internal Parcel from the NPL is the fourth and largest partial deletion at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal to date.
		Located eight miles northeast of downtown Denver in Adams County, the Rocky Mountain Arsenal was established in 1942 by the U.S. Army to manufacture chemicals for industrial, agricultural and military uses.
		The final Notice of Deletion and EPA’s response to comments are available at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal Information Repository located at both the EPA office at 999 18th Street, Ste.
	yosemite.epa.gov /opa/admpress.nsf/0/9AE33B724FCEB89F852571BC00705551 (644 words)

	Interior Secretary Norton to Join Partners in Celebrating the Establishment of the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National ...
		The media is invited to visit Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge during its invitation-only, refuge establishment ceremony.
		The 27 square-mile Rocky Mountain Arsenal, located in Commerce City, Colorado, approximately 10 miles northeast of downtown Denver, is one of the largest cleanup sites in the country.
		Currently, RMA is undergoing an extensive and safe environmental cleanup of the site’s soil, structures and groundwater.
	www.r6.fws.gov /PRESSREL/04-31.htm (689 words)

	Colorado @ RockyMountainRoads.com - Colorado E-470
		Interstate 76 is signed for Denver, but it also connects to Interstate 70 toward the foothills and mountains of the Front Range.
		U.S. 85 is one of three major highways that span the northern Front Range, the others being Interstate 25 and U.S. Although U.S. 85 is not a freeway, it is a divided highway/expressway from Interstate 76 north to Greeley.
		While the gray, white, and fl design portrays the Front Range of the Rockies close-up, it is not very clear from a distance.
	www.rockymountainroads.com /e-470.html (2913 words)

	Rocky Mountain Arsenal Wildlife Society
		The Society was formed in 1992 to support the mission and goals of the National Wildlife Refuge System, and specifically the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge, located just 11 miles Northeast of Denver, Colorado.
		The Rocky Mountain Arsenal Wildlife Society has completed its funding drive to build a portable wildlife viewing, photography and wildlife art blind.
		Located at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge the bookstore is owned and operated by the Wildlife Society and its volunteer members.
	www.rmawildlifesociety.org (877 words)

	Rocky Mountain Arsenal Superfund Site (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		This report presents cost and performance data for the application of on-site incineration at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal (RMA) Superfund Site near Commerce City, Colorado.
		RMA was established in 1942 and historically has been used for manufacturing and demilitarizating chemical incendiary weapons.
		Portions of RMA were leased for the private production of agricultural chemicals including pesticides from 1947 to 1982.
	www.clu-in.org /products/costperf/incinrtn/rocky.htm (439 words)

	Rocky Mountain Radar - Radar Scramblers, Radar Detectors, Radar Jammers
		Rocky Mountain Radar's Laser Scrambler continuously pulses information back to the laser gun to confuse the gun and stop it from locking on your car.
		Rocky Mountain Radar technology gives you the only radar / laser detectors with Smart-Scan™ and Micro-Scan™.
		Rocky Mountain Radar is a dynamic, American company sets the state of the art in Radar Detectors, Laser Detectors and Jammers.
	www.rocky-mountain-radar.com /index.htm (294 words)

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