Tree project
FORMER CHANUTE AIR FORCE BASE, Ill -- Scientists and regulators who helped create the poplar/willow tree project at Chanute three years ago stand beneath mature trees at Landfill 3 here. Phase II of the program is expected to save the Air Force nearly $2 million over the life cycle of the project. Pictured from left are: Diane Gill, CB&I; Paul Carroll, Air Force Civil Engineer Center; Amar Bumb, CB&I; Howard Sparrow, CB&I; Jim Husbands, AFCEC; and Chris Hill, Illinois EPA. (U.S. Air Force photo/Rachel Zaney)