FBI Operation Desert Glow

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FBI Operation Desert Glow was a federal investigation into environmental crimes and safety violations at the Rocky Flats nuclear weapons plant near Denver in the late 1980s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf environmental crime investigation
federal criminal investigation
aimedTo determine violations of federal environmental laws
determine violations of federal safety standards
appliesToDomain environmental law
occupational safety and health
appliesToIndustry nuclear weapons production
conductedBy Federal Bureau of Investigation NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
hasContext Cold War nuclear weapons production
hasJurisdiction United States federal government NERFINISHED
hasLawEnforcementType criminal enforcement
hasOutcome federal scrutiny of Rocky Flats operations
hasSubject environmental crimes
safety violations
investigatedAt Rocky Flats Plant NERFINISHED
investigatedFacilityType nuclear weapons plant
investigatedOrganization Rockwell International NERFINISHED
locatedIn Colorado
United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedNear Denver, Colorado NERFINISHED
partOf United States federal environmental enforcement efforts
regardingRegulation environmental protection regulations
workplace safety regulations
relatedInvestigationOf hazardous waste management at Rocky Flats Plant
radioactive material handling at Rocky Flats Plant
relatedTo Rocky Flats Plant environmental contamination
nuclear weapons production waste handling
startTime late 1980s

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Rocky Flats Plant (historical) subjectOf FBI Operation Desert Glow
subject surface form: Rocky Flats Plant