Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant Monthly Recap – August 2024
Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant Monthly Recap – August 2024
Atkins Selected to Head Assembled Chemical Weapons Alternatives Program
Pueblo Plant Waste Management Team Accomplishes a First
Blue Grass Achieves Secondary Waste Accomplishment
Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant Monthly Recap – July 2024
Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant Monthly Recap – July 2024
Pueblo Lab Team Expands Sampling During Closure
For Blue Grass Workers, Big Achievements Add Up as Closure Continues
Blue Grass Plant Safety Remains Vital on Stockpile Destruction Anniversary
Blue Grass Welcomes New Commanders
Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant Monthly Recap – June 2024
Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant Monthly Recap – June 2024
Pueblo Plant One-Year Destruction Anniversary: Looking Back and Forward
Ventilated Monitoring Tests Protect Workers, Advance Blue Grass Main Plant Closure
Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant Monthly Recap – May 2024
Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant Monthly Recap – May 2024
Monitoring Procedure Enhances Workforce Safety at Pueblo Plant
Recycling of Blue Grass Enhanced On-site Containers Begins
Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant Monthly Recap – April 2024
Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant Monthly Recap – August 2024
Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant Monthly Recap – August 2024
Atkins Selected to Head Assembled Chemical Weapons Alternatives Program
Pueblo Plant Waste Management Team Accomplishes a First
Blue Grass Achieves Secondary Waste Accomplishment
Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant Monthly Recap – July 2024
Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant Monthly Recap – July 2024
Pueblo Lab Team Expands Sampling During Closure
For Blue Grass Workers, Big Achievements Add Up as Closure Continues
Blue Grass Plant Safety Remains Vital on Stockpile Destruction Anniversary
Blue Grass Welcomes New Commanders
Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant Monthly Recap – June 2024
Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant Monthly Recap – June 2024
Pueblo Plant One-Year Destruction Anniversary: Looking Back and Forward
Ventilated Monitoring Tests Protect Workers, Advance Blue Grass Main Plant Closure
Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant Monthly Recap – May 2024
Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant Monthly Recap – May 2024
Monitoring Procedure Enhances Workforce Safety at Pueblo Plant
Recycling of Blue Grass Enhanced On-site Containers Begins
Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant Monthly Recap – April 2024
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Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant Monthly Recap – August 2024
Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant Monthly Recap – August 2024
Atkins Selected to Head Assembled Chemical Weapons Alternatives Program
Pueblo Plant Waste Management Team Accomplishes a First
Blue Grass Achieves Secondary Waste Accomplishment
Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant Monthly Recap – July 2024
Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant Monthly Recap – July 2024
Pueblo Lab Team Expands Sampling During Closure
For Blue Grass Workers, Big Achievements Add Up as Closure Continues
Blue Grass Plant Safety Remains Vital on Stockpile Destruction Anniversary
Blue Grass Welcomes New Commanders
Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant Monthly Recap – June 2024
Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant Monthly Recap – June 2024
Pueblo Plant One-Year Destruction Anniversary: Looking Back and Forward
Ventilated Monitoring Tests Protect Workers, Advance Blue Grass Main Plant Closure
Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant Monthly Recap – May 2024
Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant Monthly Recap – May 2024
Monitoring Procedure Enhances Workforce Safety at Pueblo Plant
Recycling of Blue Grass Enhanced On-site Containers Begins
Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant Monthly Recap – April 2024
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2,613.2 U.S. TONS
OF AGENT DESTROYED
523.4 U.S. TONS
OF AGENT DESTROYED
Our Mission…

U.S. Chemical Weapons Stockpile Destroyed

July 7, 2023

BGCAPP

Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (BGCAPP)

BGCAPP completed destruction of the chemical weapons stockpile stored at the Blue Grass Army Depot in Kentucky in July 2023.

PCAPP

Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (PCAPP)

PCAPP completed destruction of the chemical weapons stockpile stored at the U.S. Army Pueblo Chemical Depot, Colorado, in June 2023.

ACWA

What is PEO ACWA?

The Program Executive Office, Assembled Chemical Weapons Alternatives, or PEO ACWA, was responsible for the safe and environmentally compliant destruction of the remaining U.S. chemical weapons stockpile.

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Upcoming Public Involvement Meetings

  • Permitting Working Group and Colorado Chemical Demilitarization Citizens’ Advisory Commission Meetings will be held on Oct. 30, 2024, at 3 p.m. MT.

    Computer: Zoom
    Phone: 1 (719) 359-4580 Meeting ID: ‪84351934182#

    For information, please contact the Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant outreach staff at (520) 687‑1713, or pueblooutreach@iem.com

  • Permitting Working Group and Colorado Chemical Demilitarization Citizens’ Advisory Commission Meetings will be held on Dec. 11, 2024, at 3 p.m. MT.

    Computer: Zoom
    Phone: 1 (719) 359-4580 Meeting ID: ‪84351934182#

    For information, please contact the Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant outreach staff at (520) 687‑1713, or pueblooutreach@iem.com

  • Kentucky Chemical Demilitarization Citizens’ Advisory Commission and Chemical Destruction Community Advisory Board Meeting will be held on March 5, 2025, 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 Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant outreach staff at (800) 277-6819, or bgoutreach@iem.com.

Slide 5

“Now that we’ve destroyed the U.S.’s remaining chemical weapon stockpile, I’m excited to be part of the effort to turn over the BGCAPP footprint back to the Army so that it can be used in the continuation of the depot’s mission.”

David H.
BGCAPP Chemical Engineer
Slide 1

“I enjoy the fact that our team’s daily efforts, ensuring MINICAMS are in proper working configuration, directly help and support the overall mission and ensure the safety of everyone working here and the folks that live nearby.”

Cody I.
BGCAPP Senior Monitoring Technician
Slide 5

“We grew to be a family from all different walks of life … I will never forget my one-of-a-kind work experience. It was a great run!”

Shelbie S.
BGCAPP Waste Operator
Slide 2

“We are completing the mission, closing the plant, shipping the waste, safely as a team.”

Shannon S.
BGCAPP Waste Operator
Slide 5

“I have found great joy in being a part of history, something that is larger than myself. . . I will share this historic experience with my grandchildren, recounting how I and so many others played a role in making the world a better place.”

Timica H.
PCAPP Personal Protective Equipment Technician
Slide 3

“We kept our promise to destroy
the chemical weapons, despite the challenges we faced along the way.”

Michael S.
PCAPP Director of Compliance
Slide 4

“After 32 years in chem demil, I am amazed to finally see it all coming to an end. Even though we have eliminated all the chemical weapons, there is still so much to do in order to return the PCAPP site back to what it was before we started.”

Gary S.
PCAPP Site Lead/Electrical Engineer
Slide 4

“The vision was created and articulated, and we passionately owned the vision and relentlessly drove it to completion.”

LaTosha F.
PCAPP Operations Support Superintendent
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