Sabre Media Coverage
2003
December 9, 2003 — washingtonpost.com
Anthrax Cleanup Moves Quickly at N.J. Postal Facility
HAMILTON, NJ - More than two years after a series of anthrax attacks sickened 22 people, killing five and terrorizing millions, the slow-moving decontamination process has reached its final venue — the vast mail-processing center where the deadly letters entered the U.S. postal system.
October 26, 2003 — The Times — nj.com
Successful weekend in anthrax cleanup
HAMILTON, NJ - It was the hub for the nation's first bioterrorist attack, the place where anthrax-laced letters were processed and postmarked and sent on their deadly journey into America, but the effort to reclaim it has taken a leap forward.
October 26, 2003 — The Times — nj.com
Anthrax Fumigation Goes Smoothly
HAMILTON, NJ - There was no mushroom cloud, no widespread smell and the township's reverse 911 system did not need to be activated.The Postal Service's fumigation of its 282,000-square-foot facility on Route 130 to rid it of deadly anthrax was going smoothly yesterday, and the waiting began.
October 26, 2003 — newsday.com
Follow-up tests next phase for Hamilton anthrax cleanup
TRENTON, N.J. — Cleanup crews in protective gear on Sunday re-entered the Hamilton mail distribution center that was fumigated over the weekend to kill anthrax spores left by four toxin-laced letters sent to New York and two U.S. senators in Washington, D.C.
October 24, 2003 — washingtonpost.com
Process to Foil Anthrax Ends at N.J. Postal Center
HAMILTON, N.J., Oct. 23 — Starting sometime Friday night, if all goes as planned, the mail sorting plant here will become a 280,000-square-foot execution chamber for anthrax spores and for at least some of the bad memories lingering from the awful fall of 2001.
October 24, 2003 — United States Postal Service — usps.com
Postal Service Begins Decontamination of Trenton Facility
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ - The Postal Service begins the decontamination of the Trenton Processing and Distribution Center tonight, with the introduction of chlorine dioxide gas into the facility at about 4 p.m. Once the chlorine dioxide gas concentration reaches 750 parts per million throughout the facility, estimated to occur between 6-9 p.m., the decontamination process begins and will last through Saturday morning. The fumigation will take about 12 hours.
October 23, 2003 — nytimes.com
Anthrax Cleanup Day Finally Comes for Mail Sorting Center
HAMILTON, N.J., Oct. 23 — Starting sometime Friday night, if all goes as planned, the mail sorting plant here will become a 280,000-square-foot execution chamber for anthrax spores and for at least some of the bad memories lingering from the awful fall of 2001.
October 15, 2003 — United States Postal Service — usps.com
USPS Successfully Completes Test Fumigation At Trenton Facility
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ - The October 11th test of the chlorine dioxide gas delivery systems that will be used to decontaminate the Trenton Processing and Distribution Center was a success...
August 22, 2003 — United States Postal Service — usps.com
Postal Service And D.C. Dept. Of Health Announce Results Of Testing At Brentwood Facility
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Postal Service and the District of Columbia Department of Health today announced the results of the July 29, 2002 testing in the Washington D.C. Processing and Distribution Center (Brentwood) to evaluate the capability of the chlorine dioxide gas delivery systems which will be used to decontaminate the facility.
May 8, 2003 — United States Postal Service — usps.com
USPS Awards Contract For Processing & Distribution Facility Decontamination To Ashland Inc. And Sabre Oxidation Technologies
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Postal Service today announced contract awards to Ashland Inc. of Covington, KY and its Drew Industrial Division, and Sabre Oxidation Technologies Inc. of Odessa, TX, for the clean up of the anthrax contaminated Washington, DC Processing & Distribution Center (the Brentwood facility) and Trenton Processing & Distribution Center, Hamilton Township, NJ. The Ashland Inc. contract award is for $1,164,670 and the Sabre contract award is for $1,255,833.
May 8th, 2003 — United States Postal Service — usps.com
Cleanup Contracts Awarded
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Contracts have been awarded for the cleanup of the anthrax contaminated Processing & Distribution Centers in Washington, DC, and Hamilton Township, NJ. The two contracts are for Ashland Inc. and its Drew Industrial division ($1,164,670), and Sabre Oxidation Technologies Inc. ($1,255,833).
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