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FS-1 Video mpg (~200Mb) - Fuel Spill 1 Project, Groundwater Plume Cleanup, Mashpee, MA (7 mins 16 secs), shows the construction of the groundwater treatment system in the Quashnet Bogs in Mashpee, MA, and discusses the history of the spill, a fire that destroyed the plant, and the rebuilding process.

LF-1 Video mpg (~155Mb) - Seep Sampling, Squeteague Harbor, Falmouth/Bourne, MA - October 3, 2002 (5 mins 41 secs) shows environmental scientists in the field, actually in the water of Squeteague harbor, taking samples of groundwater that seeps or upwells into the harbor. The samples were tested later at a laboratory to determine if there was any contamination in the water from the Landfill 1 Groundwater Plume that is moving from the MMR towards Squeteague Harbor.

CS-19 Video mpg (~185Mb) - Chemical Spill 19 Geophysical Survey (7 mins 20 secs). This video takes the viewer inside the Impact Area on the Massachusetts Military Reservation that is normally restricted to the public and military members because of the danger of unexploded ordnance. It shows some of the munitions found there and the subsequent use of ground penetrating radar equipment to survey the site for additional buried munitions in order to gain information that will help plan further environmental cleanup of the area.

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