Press Releases 2012

8/8/12 -Construction for Increased Monitoring to Begin in Lime Basins Area of the Rocky Mountain Arsenal

Press Releases 2011

1/18/11 -Traffic Light to be Removed at 96th Avenue and Peoria Street in Commerce City
North Gate at Rocky Mountain Arsenal Closed, Signal No Longer Needed

Press Releases 2010

10/13/10 -Interior Secretary Ken Salazar to Join Partners in Celebrating Transformation of Rocky Mountain Arsenal
Completion of Refuge, End of All Fieldwork Signals Vision Fulfilled

Press Releases 2009

3/16/09 - U.S. Army at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal Receives OSHA’s Highest Workplace Safety Award

Press Releases 2008

8/21/08 -Experts Safely Dispose of Laboratory Jar at Rocky Mountain Arsenal

7/9/08 -Investigation of contaminated soil under way at Rocky Mountain Arsenal

6/17/08 - Denver Landmark Removed from Horizon

6/2/08 - Rocky Mountain Arsenal’s Lime Basins Project Complete Refuge to Reopen June 14, 2008

5/19/08 - Low-Level of Lewisite Again Detected During Rocky Mountain Arsenal Lime Basins Project

3/20/08- Routine Prescribed Burning Planned at Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge

The Remediation Venture Public Relations Office (RVPRO) coordinates all media relations activity at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal. Please contact the RVPRO Office to obtain copies of the most recent press releases. To contact RVPRO media representatives please call (303) 289-0250

Press Releases 2007

11/20/07- Regulatory Agencies Approve Rocky Mountain Arsenal Plan to Resume Lime Basins Work Refuge to Remain Closed Until Mid January

11/19/07- Rocky Mountain Arsenal Lewisite Investigation Complete Results Show No Additional Detections of Lewisite at Investigation Area

11/13/07- Rocky Mountain Arsenal Workplan Approved By Regulatory Agencies Lewisite Investigation Begins Tomorrow

11/1/07- Lewisite Detected During Rocky Mountain Arsenal
Cleanup Project Work on the project is temporarily suspended

10/11/07- Rocky Mountain Arsenal Named One Of The Safest Places To Work

7/2/07- Rocky Mountain Arsenal’s Basin F Wastepile Complete

3/14/07- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service And Partners To Reintroduce Wild Bison At Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge In Commerce City, Colorado

1/9/07 - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service To Establish Pilot Bison Project At Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge

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