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Blue Grass Plant Progress – October 2020

Published: November 2, 2020 | Category: BGCAPP Videos

In October, the Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (BGCAPP) continued processing in accordance with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention pandemic recommendations. Design changes were made to the feedwater system In order to maintain heat through the winter and to keep condensation out of the main piping which steam exists the boilers. Training at the Duncannon Warehouse and Training Facility continues for the workforce to learn more about the Rocket Warhead Containerization System. Work continues at the Static Detonation Chamber 2000 site with the addition of a black waterproof coasting to the earth-covered magazine. As of Oct. 23, the total amount of agent destroyed is 81.2 U.S. tons. Currently, the Static Detonation Chamber is processing munitions while the main plant is preparing for the next destruction campaign.

More BGCAPP Videos

  • Inside Look: Agent Neutralization System

    Inside Look: Agent Neutralization System

    Published: February 23, 2021
  • Kentucky Plant Processes VX Nerve Agent for First Time

    Kentucky Plant Processes VX Nerve Agent for First Time

    Published: February 11, 2021
  • Blue Grass Plant Progress – January 2021

    Blue Grass Plant Progress – January 2021

    Published: January 28, 2021
  • New Rocket Line Equipment Installed for Training

    New Rocket Line Equipment Installed for Training

    Published: January 19, 2021
  • Vertical Rocket Cutting Machine Factory Acceptance Test

    Vertical Rocket Cutting Machine Factory Acceptance Test

    Published: January 14, 2021
  • Blue Grass Plant Progress - December 2020

    Blue Grass Plant Progress – December 2020

    Published: December 28, 2020
  • Dec. 9 Kentucky Chemical Demilitarization Citizens’ Advisory Commission/CDCAB Meeting (2020)

    Dec. 9 Kentucky Chemical Demilitarization Citizens’ Advisory Commission/CDCAB Meeting (2020)

    Published: December 10, 2020
  • Kentucky Chemical Weapons Destruction: 2020 Year in Review

    Kentucky Chemical Weapons Destruction: 2020 Year in Review

    Published: December 8, 2020
  • Blue Grass Plant Progress – November 2020

    Published: December 3, 2020
  • Blue Grass Plant Progress – October 2020

    Published: November 2, 2020
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