Managers are anticipating 2019 as the year the state of Colorado grants the Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant an operating permit, moving the plant from the pilot testing phase to operations.
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Meetings to discuss the pre-application for the proposed installation and operation of Static Detonation Chambers at the U.S. Army Pueblo Chemical Depot are scheduled for February in Avondale, Boone and Pueblo, Colorado.
The Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant moved into full scale operations during the second half of the year and made progress destroying the chemical weapons stockpile.
The first day of Integrated Facility Demonstrations at the Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant resulted in the best throughput in a 24-hour period since pilot testing began in September 2016.
Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant staff initiated Integrated Facility Demonstrations Nov. 13, moving the plant one step closer to full operations.
Five events were held this month at the Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant to honor employees who served in the armed forces.
The Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant marked its one-year anniversary of pilot testing, Sept. 7.
The newly selected leader of the Assembled Chemical Weapons Alternatives program visited one of the three sites for which she provides oversight the week of July 17.
More than 300 people from the Pueblo, Colorado, area attended an event marking the upcoming start of operations at the Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant during the Pueblo Chemical Depot Open House June 14.
The public is invited to an Open House at the U.S. Army Pueblo Chemical Depot June 14 for a ceremony that marks the Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant nearing main plant operations and to celebrate the 241st birthday of the U.S. Army.