After mustard agent is drained from projectiles at the Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (PCAPP), it is destroyed in a two-part chemical process called neutralization.
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In March, the Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (PCAPP) continued operations under the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention pandemic recommendations.
Felt tips must be removed from the burster well of disassembled munitions prior to being placed on the Cavity Access Machine. Doing so prevents clogging in the Munitions Washout System.
In February, the Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (PCAPP) continued operations under the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention pandemic recommendations.
This is the Feb. 24 Colorado Chemical Demilitarization Citizens’ Advisory Commission online meeting.
In January, the Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (PCAPP) continued operations under the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention pandemic recommendations.
This is the Jan. 27 Colorado Chemical Demilitarization Citizens’ Advisory Commission virtual meeting.
In December, the Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (PCAPP) continued operations under the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention pandemic recommendations.
The Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant team began processing 105mm projectiles on Dec. 11, 2020.
Sept. 5, 2020, marked the official beginning of changeover activities at the Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (PCAPP) in preparation for the next destruction campaign.