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Rulison

1969 CE · United States, North America · Disaster

Rulison
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Project Rulison, named after the rural community of Rulison, Colorado, was an underground 40-kiloton nuclear test project in the United States on September 10, 1969, about 8 miles (13 km) SE of the town of Grand Valley, Colorado in Garfield County. The location of "Surface Ground Zero" is 39°24′19. 0″N 107°56′54. 7″W.

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