1942 – 1945
17,250 acres
Mead, Nebraska

• one of Nebraska’s 5 major ammunition plants
• 1942-1945 Nebraska Defense Corporation operated the site for the Army
  – Ammunition was loaded
• 1950-1956  reactivated for the Korean War
• 1959  transferred to GSA
  –  National Guard & Army Reserve retained roughly 1,000 acres
  – 12 acres as a Nike Missile maintenance area
• 1960 Air Force  Atlas missile Area (AMA) site S-1
  – 2,000 acres Atlas Missile site
• bomb factory during the Vietnam War
• 1990 added as a Superfund site
• 1997 – 2020+ soil excavation and water treatment
• 1998 Incineration of 16,449 tons of explosives -contaminated soil