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

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

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      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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Static Detonation Chamber Trial Testing Concludes Static Detonation Chamber Trial Testing Concludes PCAPP FEATURED NEWS READ MORE Colorado Commission Welcomes New Member Colorado Commission Welcomes New Member PCAPP FEATURED NEWS READ MORE Entire U.S. Stockpile of VX Nerve Agent Eliminated Entire U.S. Stockpile of VX Nerve Agent Eliminated BGCAPP FEATURED NEWS READ MORE Teamwork Key to Removing Used Carbon Filters Teamwork Key to Removing Used Carbon Filters BGCAPP FEATURED NEWS READ MORE U.S. Chemical Demilitarization Transparency Event Held for International Organization U.S. Chemical Demilitarization Transparency Event Held for International Organization BGCAPP FEATURED NEWS READ MORE New Tank Safely Lowered Through Roof New Tank Safely Lowered Through Roof BGCAPP FEATURED NEWS READ MORE Backup Systems Allow for Safe Repairs Backup Systems Allow for Safe Repairs PCAPP FEATURED NEWS READ MORE Color Coding Boosts Chemical Weapon Destruction Color Coding Boosts Chemical Weapon Destruction PCAPP FEATURED NEWS READ MORE Former Mustard Destruction Facility Passes Crucial Test Former Mustard Destruction Facility Passes Crucial Test BGCAPP FEATURED NEWS READ MORE Plant Closely Monitors Permit Requirements Plant Closely Monitors Permit Requirements PCAPP FEATURED NEWS READ MORE Comment Period Open for Public Input on Draft Environmental Permit Comment Period Open for Public Input on Draft Environmental Permit BGCAPP FEATURED NEWS READ MORE Decontamination Efforts Begin on Projectile Equipment Decontamination Efforts Begin on Projectile Equipment BGCAPP 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

  • Blue Grass Plant Completes VX Rocket Destruction Campaign
    Blue Grass Plant Completes VX Rocket Destruction Campaign
    May 2, 2022
  • April 27 Colorado Chemical Demilitarization Citizens’ Advisory Commission Meeting (2022)
    April 27 Colorado Chemical Demilitarization Citizens’ Advisory Commission Meeting (2022)
    April 28, 2022
  • In May 2021, the last nerve agent projectile was destroyed at the Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (BGCAPP).
    Projectile Line Undergoes Decontamination
    April 1, 2022
  • March 9 Kentucky Chemical Demilitarization Citizens' Advisory Commission/CDCAB Meeting (2022)
    March 9 Kentucky Chemical Demilitarization Citizens' Advisory Commission/CDCAB Meeting (2022)
    March 10, 2022
  • Feb. 23 Colorado Chemical Demilitarization Citizens’ Advisory Commission Meeting (2022)
    Feb. 23 Colorado Chemical Demilitarization Citizens’ Advisory Commission Meeting (2022)
    February 24, 2022
  • Environmental Experts Explain Static Detonation Chamber Safety
    Environmental Experts Explain Static Detonation Chamber Safety
    February 24, 2022

Upcoming Public Involvement Meetings

Permitting Working Group, Biotreatment Utilization Group and Colorado Citizens’ Advisory Commission Meetings will be held online on May 25, 2022, at 2 p.m. MDT.

Computer: Zoom – https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85125795932
Phone: 1 346 248 7799 Meeting ID: ‪851 2579 5932#

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

There will be a series of public meetings to discuss multiple Permit Modification Requests on June 1, 2022, starting at 1:30 p.m. MDT. The in-person meeting will be held at the Pueblo Chemical Stockpile Outreach Office, 104 W. B St., Pueblo.

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

Special Event for Chemical Weapons Destruction Followed by Kentucky Chemical Demilitarization Citizens’ Advisory Commission and Chemical Destruction Community Advisory Board Meeting

A special event recognizing the destruction of all VX nerve agent weapons in the U.S. stockpile will be held Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at 1 p.m. EDT, with the quarterly public community meeting following at 2 p.m. EDT.

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

“I am motivated by the progress we make with each campaign. I know it is almost over and our world will be a safer place.”
Mike B.
BGCAPP Container Handling Building and Unpack Area operator
Mike B., Container Handling Building and Unpack Area operator, Blue Grass plant
“I love being a part of the Blue Grass treaty team and working with OPCW inspectors from around the world to help achieve their vision of a world free of chemical weapons.”
Jennifer C.
BGCAPP treaty compliance coordinator
Jennifer C., treaty compliance coordinator, Blue Grass plant
“The work we do here is important on a global scale and there aren’t many places you can say that.”
Kimberly L.
BGCAPP rocket laboratory analyst
Kimberly L., rocket laboratory analyst, Blue Grass plant
“I love my job and am so happy to be here at PCAPP supporting this mission!”
Emley C.
PCAPP ordnance technician
Emley C., ordnance technician, Pueblo plant
“We get along here at PCAPP. I enjoy the camaraderie.”
Karl T.
PCAPP Static Detonation Chamber complex ordnance technician
Karl T., ordnance technician, Pueblo Static Detonation Chamber complex
“My favorite parts about my job include the diverse workload, terrific co-workers that help each other out, and one of the best supervisors I have had in my career.”
Carol S.
PCAPP contract administrator
Carol S., contract administrator, Pueblo plant

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