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September 26, 2012
NPS Awards Contract to Repair Earthquake Damaged Washington Monument
The National Park Service (NPS) has awarded a contract to Perini Management Services, Inc. of Framingham, Massachusetts to repair damage to the Washington Monument caused by a 5.8 magnitude earthquake that struck the Washington D.C. area in August of 2011.