From Tents to Today, a Year at the New Site
Development of the new Static Detonation Chamber 2000 site at the Blue Grass plant is rapidly progressing.
Development of the new Static Detonation Chamber 2000 site at the Blue Grass plant is rapidly progressing.
Now that the mustard munitions campaign is complete, workers are changing the Explosive Destruction Technology into a facility that will process drained nerve agent warheads.
Workers placed key equipment at the Blue Grass plant’s Static Detonation Chamber 2000 site Feb. 9 even as the area was gripped by winter weather.
A team of experts lifted one of the larger deliveries to the Blue Grass site from a trailer and placed it in a laydown area Dec. 11.
Blue Grass Army Depot workers lent Blue Grass project personnel a hand to help off-load and place shipping containers on the Static Detonation Chamber 2000 site Nov. 10.
Workers completed the latest step in the construction of the Earth-Covered Magazine for the Blue Grass Static Detonation Chamber 2000 Nov. 6.
Workers placed concrete on the new Static Detonation Chamber 2000 site for the first time March 9.
Team members began site work for the Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant’s (BGCAPP) Waste Transfer Station (WTS) in July.
Workers installed the first structural steel for the Explosive Destruction Technology (EDT) Enclosure Building (EEB) at the Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (BGCAPP) Dec. 29.
The Blue Grass Explosive Destruction Technology (EDT) site is now recognizable following the placement of structure foundations and construction of the shell of the EDT Service Magazine.