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      Mission: The safe elimination of chemical weapons at Pueblo and Blue Grass by Sept. 30, 2023

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      Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (BGCAPP)

      BGCAPP is safely destroying the chemical weapons stockpile currently in storage at the Blue Grass Army Depot near Richmond, Kentucky.

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      Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (PCAPP)

      PCAPP is safely destroying the chemical weapons stockpile currently in storage at the U.S. Army Pueblo Chemical Depot in Colorado.

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Destruction Progress

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Empty Store Now Blue Grass Training Ground Empty Store Now Blue Grass Training Ground BGCAPP FEATURED NEWS READ MORE Robotic Technology to Aid in Pueblo Plant Demolition Robotic Technology to Aid in Pueblo Plant Demolition PCAPP FEATURED NEWS READ MORE Vicky J., Container Handling Building/Unpack Area lead operator, reviews a munition image in the Rocket Non-Destructive Evaluation equipment at the Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant. Common Technology Making a Difference at Blue Grass BGCAPP FEATURED NEWS READ MORE Pueblo Plant on Path to Final Destruction of Rejected Projectiles Pueblo Plant on Path to Final Destruction of Rejected Projectiles PCAPP FEATURED NEWS READ MORE Blue Grass Tops 75% Agent Destroyed Blue Grass Tops 75% Agent Destroyed BGCAPP FEATURED NEWS READ MORE Pueblo Environmental Manager Adds Closure to Responsibilities Pueblo Environmental Manager Adds Closure to Responsibilities PCAPP FEATURED NEWS READ MORE Last Blue Grass Munitions Destruction Campaign Halfway Complete Last Blue Grass Munitions Destruction Campaign Halfway Complete BGCAPP FEATURED NEWS READ MORE Pueblo Plant Approved to Fully Operate Static Detonation Chambers Pueblo Plant Approved to Fully Operate Static Detonation Chambers PCAPP FEATURED NEWS READ MORE Permit Modification Request to Increase Feed Rate Open to Public Comment Permit Modification Request to Increase Feed Rate Open to Public Comment BGCAPP FEATURED NEWS READ MORE Full Approval Granted, Pueblo Plant Destroying First of Two Mortar Types Full Approval Granted, Pueblo Plant Destroying First of Two Mortar Types PCAPP FEATURED NEWS READ MORE Busy Start to 2023 Sets Pace for Blue Grass Mission Busy Start to 2023 Sets Pace for Blue Grass Mission BGCAPP FEATURED NEWS READ MORE Static Detonation Chamber 2000 Begins Operations at Blue Grass Plant Static Detonation Chamber 2000 Begins Operations at Blue Grass Plant BGCAPP FEATURED NEWS READ MORE Two members of the Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant’s Static Detonation Chamber crew unload 4.2-inch mortar rounds for elimination. Pueblo Static Detonation Chamber Complex Marks Best Month PCAPP FEATURED NEWS READ MORE Remaining U.S. Chemical Weapons Stockpile 75 percent Destroyed Remaining U.S. Chemical Weapons Stockpile 75 percent Destroyed PEO ACWA FEATURED NEWS READ MORE
PCAPP U.S. TONS OF AGENT DESTROYED
BGCAPP U.S. TONS OF AGENT DESTROYED

Our Mission Destroy Chemical Weapons Stockpile PEO ACWA ACWA logo PCAPP logo BGCAPP Logo BGCAPP PCAPP Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (PCAPP) PCAPP is safely destroying the stockpile of chemical weapons in storage at the U.S. Army Pueblo Chemical Depot in Colorado. VISIT PCAPP Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (BGCAPP) BGCAPP is safely destroying a stockpile of chemical weapons currently in storage at the Blue Grass Army Depot in Kentucky. VISIT BGCAPP What is PEO ACWA? WATCH VIDEO

Recent Videos

  • Improved Cavity Access Machines Destroy 4.2-inch Mortar Rounds
    Improved Cavity Access Machines Destroy 4.2-inch Mortar Rounds
    March 16, 2023
  • March 1 Kentucky Chemical Demilitarization Citizens’ Advisory Commission/CDCAB Meeting (2023)
    March 1 Kentucky Chemical Demilitarization Citizens’ Advisory Commission/CDCAB Meeting (2023)
    March 2, 2023
  • Feb. 22 Colorado Chemical Demilitarization Citizens' Advisory Committee Meeting (2023)
    Feb. 22 Colorado Chemical Demilitarization Citizens' Advisory Committee Meeting (2023)
    February 23, 2023
  • Jan. 25 Colorado Chemical Demilitarization Citizens' Advisory Commission Meeting (2023)
    Jan. 25 Colorado Chemical Demilitarization Citizens' Advisory Commission Meeting (2023)
    January 26, 2023
  • Dec. 14 Colorado Chemical Demilitarization Citizens’ Advisory Commission Meeting (2022)
    Dec. 14 Colorado Chemical Demilitarization Citizens’ Advisory Commission Meeting (2022)
    December 15, 2022
  • Dec. 14 Kentucky Chemical Demilitarization Citizens’ Advisory Commission/CDCAB Meeting (2022)
    Dec. 14 Kentucky Chemical Demilitarization Citizens’ Advisory Commission/CDCAB Meeting (2022)
    December 15, 2022

Upcoming Public Involvement Meetings

Permitting Working Group, Biotreatment Utilization Group and Colorado Citizens’ Advisory Commission Meetings will be held on April 26, 2023, at 6 p.m. MT.

Location: McHarg Park Community Center, 405 Second St., Avondale, Colo.
Computer: Zoom
Phone: 1 (719) 359-4580 Meeting ID: ‪844 3279 1550#

For information, please contact the Pueblo Chemical Stockpile Outreach Office at (719) 546‑0400, or pueblooutreach@iem.com

Permitting Working Group, Biotreatment Utilization Group and Colorado Citizens’ Advisory Commission Meetings will be held on May 31, 2023, at 3 p.m. MT.

Computer: Zoom
Phone: 1 (719) 359-4580 Meeting ID: ‪844 3279 1550#

For information, please contact the Pueblo Chemical Stockpile Outreach Office at (719) 546‑0400, or pueblooutreach@iem.com

Kentucky Chemical Demilitarization Citizens’ Advisory Commission and Chemical Destruction Community Advisory Board Meeting will be held on June 7, 2023, at 1:30 p.m. ET in Rooms A and B of Eastern Kentucky University’s Carl D. Perkins Building on Kit Carson Drive in Richmond. It also will be livestreamed online on the PEO ACWA YouTube and Facebook pages.

For information, please contact the Blue Grass Chemical Stockpile Outreach Office at (859) 626‑8944, or bgoutreach@iem.com.

“The safety culture is above and beyond.”
James B.
BGCAPP munitions handler
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“Knowing that I’m helping to get rid of this stuff is rewarding to me.”
Tim R.
BGCAPP Container Handling Building/Unpack Area Operator
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“Monitoring the toxic area entries for decontamination and tear-down activities is interesting work.”
Jessica Y.
BGCAPP Control Room operator
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“I take pride in prioritizing the safety and well-being of my co-workers.”
Daniel S.
PCAPP entry support area tender
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“I consider this to be a noble cause. Of all the jobs I have worked, this one is entirely in a different league.”
Shawn S.
PCAPP Gas Chromatograph/Mass Spectrometer/Purge and Trap operator
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