InsideEPA.com -- The Defense Department is urging the BRAC Commission to approve its recommended list of bases slated for realignment and closures, even if the cleanup costs at shuttered bases erase any future savings expected from the closure. The development is significant because a key DOD goal for the 2005 Base Realignment and Closure round is to produce savings from its elimination of excess infrastructure. As a result, opponents of some closures are already citing lost savings due to cleanup...
