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Money

US Army transfers first parcel of land at Pueblo Chemical Depot to PuebloPlex

By Shanna Lewis
News

Pueblo is still home to nearly 200,000 mustard gas weapons from WWII. Workers have started dismantling the last of them.

By Dan Boyce
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Environment

The Price Tag To Cleanup Refuges Like Rocky Flats And The Arsenal Is $57 Billion

By The Associated Press
Machinery showing nert shells sit in the entry point of the explosive destruction system inside the Pueblo Chemical Depot.
Environment

Pueblo Chemical Depot Milestone: Quarter Of Old Mustard Gas Weapons Destroyed

By Colorado Public Radio Staff and The Associated Press
News

Pueblo Chemical Depot Restarts Biotreatment Operations

By The Associated Press
Environment

Pueblo Chemical Depot Restarts Weapons Disposal

By The Associated Press
News

Army Wants A Disposal Change At The Pueblo Chemical Weapons Depot

By The Associated Press
News

Pueblo is one of two places in the US with mustard gas. That’s about to change

By CPR News Staff and The Associated Press

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