"When Camille Taylor's husband dies unexpectedly, the carefully constructed life she worked so hard to build in Washington, DC, shatters. After struggling for almost a year, she packs up her daughter, and heads for the Alabama coast where she grew up. The salt air and slow rhythm of the coast soothe Camille's spirit, but when she meets local fisherman Mack Phillips, she learns things have changed in her hometown. Runoff from an abandoned development...

In the North Pacific Ocean lives a monster made of trash, a hungry, greedy meanie with a handlebar moustache. And though his name is Garbage Guts, he's often called Big G. He blobs about destroying all the oceans and the seas. Garbage Guts is determined to have the ocean all for himself, and will do just about anything to get his way. How on Earth will this beast be stopped?

Volume 1 of this report contains descriptions of the study area and state and federal regulations, brief descriptions of areas and sites being investigated and the process by which they were chosen, summaries of the proposed RI sampling plans, and a priority ranking of the areas; also included are summaries of munitions loading production and chemicals and radioactive materials usage at PTA. For each site, a brief description of the history, geology,...