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What does FUDS stand for?

Formerly Used Defense Sites


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The corps has evaluated a total of 395 former ICBM and Nike missile sites since the Formerly Used Defense Sites, or FUDS, program began in the early 1980s.
FORMERLY USED DEFENSE SITES While many companies are taking advantage of environmental remediation companies to deal with their hazardous wastes, the military is taking the lead in cleaning up their own waste sites in the state.
Other military-funded work includes environmental missions, such as the clean up of formerly used defense sites, including a massive project at Waikoloa on the island of Hawaii; and real-estate work for the armed forces, such as administering leases for 34 recruiting stations in the Pacific.
Under its contract, Shaw will perform removal or remedial actions, munitions response and other environmental- and munitions-related services at formerly used defense sites, DoD base realignment and closure sites, active DoD installations and properties adjoining installations.
Army Corps of Engineers, the implementing agent for the environmental restoration of formerly used defense sites, or FUDS.
FORMERLY USED DEFENSE SITE PROGRAM Just as the military is cleaning up Superfund sites, it is also taking the lead in cleaning up FUDS, or Formerly Used Defense Sites, which is property that was owned, leased or possessed by the United States under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Defense prior to Oct.
Federal law requires DOD and the Corps of Engineers to consult with state regulatory agencies and EPA during the process of cleaning up formerly used defense sites (FUDS).
Completed cleanup at 60 percent of its active installations and formerly used defense sites.

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