The system used to containerize and package drained rocket warheads at the Blue Grass plant is installed and tested. It was turned over to the operations team May 19.
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Blue Grass plant management will provide an update about hydrolysate shipment during an online public meeting June 9.
The Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (BGCAPP) team destroyed the last of the 155mm projectiles containing VX nerve agent May 28.
A brief overview of what happened at BGCAPP in May 2021.
Program partners performed a mustard-agent sampling operation in May to fulfill Chemical Weapons Convention treaty requirements.
Environmental experts at the Blue Grass Army Depot are working with several conservation organizations to propagate the American chestnut tree.
On April 25, the Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant officially reached 25% destruction of the original 523 tons of chemical agent stored at the Blue Grass Army Depot.
A brief overview of what happened at BGCAPP in April 2021.
Workers at the Blue Grass plant have been stacking, assembling and placing the various components of the detonation chamber for the Static Detonation Chamber 2000 in April.
The Kentucky Department for Environmental Protection, or KDEP, has tentatively approved and released for public notice four major permit modification requests related to rocket processing changes at the Blue Grass plant.