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NRCS' Jim Turenne Assists in Salty Brine Beach Blast Investigation
Rhode Island Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) State Soil Scientist Jim Turenne is one of the scientists selected to investigate the cause of an explosion at Salty Brine State Beach on July 11, 2015 that injured a Connecticut woman.
Soil samples, some taken up to 15 feet deep, will be tested to determine if gas or other organic materials in the soil might have caused the explosion.
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Thu, Jul 23, 2015