Wed, Jun 6, 2007 The California Report 2007-06-06 Listen (RealMedia stream) Download (MP3) (Windows: right-click and choose "Save Target As." Mac: hold Ctrl, click link, and choose "Save As.") Host: Scott Shafer McClellan Tests New Model for Military Base Cleanup California was once rich with military bases and the jobs that came along with them. But after more than a decade of base closures, communities around the state are still trying to figure out what to do with the remnants of the old installations. One obstacle to converting them to civilian use is the pollution left behind from used weapons or industrial chemicals. McClellan Air Force Base in Sacramento is trying out a new model for cleaning up and moving on. Reporters: • Tamara Keith End Music "Wings for Sarah" by Bob James, from "Grand Piano Canyon" (Warner Bros Records W2 26256) « back to week of June 6, 2007 Email this page to a friend *Your name:  *Your email address:  *Friend's email address:  Additional Message:  (optional)  * Indicates required field. Names and email addresses are not collected by KQED.org. For more information, please see our privacy policy.

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