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FACILITIES CONSIDERED AND FOUND INADEQUATE
1.
Matagorda Island Air Force Range
Five miles off Gulf Coast of Texas, near Port
O'Connor. Barrier island with significant environmental/
legal problems; high cost of transporting services.
2.
Hamilton Air Force Base
Marin County, California. Surburban residential
area. Litigation pending involving legal title, environ-
mental questions, and planned conflicting local use.
3.
Almaden Air Force Station
Santa Clara County, California. Existing structures
in disrepair and unsuitable (single-family units). Mountain-
top site with severely limited capacity for expansion.
4.
V.A. Medical Center, Augusta
Outside Augusta, Georgia. Located in suburban
residential area.
5.
Highlands Air Defense Site
Highlands, New Jersey (60 miles from New York
City). Capacity limited to less than 500.
6.
Roanoke Rapids Air Force Station
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina. Limited capacity;
extensive improvements in sewage and water plant necessary.
7.
U.S. Naval Home
Downtown Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Limited
capacity; concentrated urban environment.
8.
Sault St. Marie Air Force Station, Minnesota
Small facility; extreme climate; structures un-
suitable for detention.
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