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Appendix C: Military Munitions Rule
Pages 104-105

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... the unused munition is removed does not apply when a munition is destroyed during certain from storage for purposes of disposal or treatment prior to range clearance operations and when an unused munition, disposal; (3) the unused munition is deteriorated, leaking, including components thereof, is repaired, reused, recycled, or damaged to the point that it can no longer be returned to reclaimed, disassembled, reconfigured, or otherwise subserviceable condition and cannot be reasonably recycled or jected to materials recovery activities.3 However, except used for other purposes (except, of course, recycling that is for the type of exemptions discussed herein, the ultimate like "discard," i.e., placement on the ground, unless such treatment or destruction of waste military munitions must placement is the result of use as a munition, or burning for be conducted under a Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)
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From page 105...
... The MMR does provide support for RCRA exemption applications for units not have provisions for citing or permit conditions for RCRA where munitions are repaired, reused, recycled, reclaimed, conventional munitions demilitarization sites or units. The disassembled, reconfigured, or otherwise subjected to mateMMR's only impact on the conventional munition demili- rials recovery activities (e.g., not treating a solid or hazardtarization program is the timing for munitions to be declared ous waste)
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  • recovery activities
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  • munitions rule
  • conventional munitions
  • nuclear devices
  • intended purposes
  • sanitization operations

  • control agents
  • include wholly
  • transport thereof
  • chemical warfare
  • inert items

  • munitions demilitarization
  • serviceable condition
  • federal explosive
  • depth charges
  • chemical munitions

  • stockpile depot
  • include confined
  • warfare agents
  • unused conventional
  • directly governs

  • weapons program
  • provide support
  • artillery ammunition
  • nonnuclear components
  • demilitarization sites


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