Review of Secondary Waste Disposal Planning for the Blue Grass and Pueblo Chemical Agent Destruction Pilot Plants (2008) / Chapter Skim
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In 1999, Congress Secretary of the Army and the Program Manager, Assembled Chemical passed Public Laws 106-79 and 106-52, which required the Weapons Assessment (ACWA) program, "Disposal of the chemical weapons Army to demonstrate the remaining three technologies that stockpile at Pueblo, Colorado -- acquisition decision memorandum (ADM)
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An RFP RFP respondents. The Army awarded the contract to the to design, build, operate, and close a chemical agent destruc- Bechtel Parsons Blue Grass Team, a joint venture formed by tion pilot plant at Blue Grass was issued on February 7, 2003.
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close first-of-a-kind chemical agent destruction pilot plants The statement of task given for the Committee to Review at the PCD and the BGAD. In 2005, yet another NRC com- Secondary Waste Disposal and Regulatory Requirements mittee issued interim design assessment reports, one for for the Assembled Chemical Weapons Alternatives Program PCAPP (NRC, 2005a)
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to deal with the secondary waste will be substantial, and its "Generator knowledge" is a hazardous waste evaluation handling can become a subject of public debate or criticism method commonly accepted and defined by the Environmenconcerning the operation of the pilot plants. The catchall term "secondary waste" encompasses many different waste forms, The VSL and short-term limit values are as follows: GB, 0.0001 mg/m 3; and opportunities may exist for cost savings or for schedule VX, 0.00001 mg/m3; mustard agent, 0.003 mg/m3 (NRC, 2007)
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See Appendix B for sembled chemical weapons destruction at the Blue Grass additional information on the use of generator knowledge. and Pueblo sites have many features in common, there are also factors that make decisions on the management and disposition of secondary waste singular for each site.
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