Accession Number:

ADA193353

Title:

Chemical Stockpile Disposal Program. Evaluation of the Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for the Destruction of Chemical Munitions Stored at the Umatilla Army Depot and Other Army Facilities.

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. Apr-Oct 87.

Corporate Author:

UMATILLA COUNTY SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT PENDLETON OR

Personal Author(s):

Report Date:

1987-10-01

Pagination or Media Count:

218.0

Abstract:

This report was produced by concerned citizens in the area of the Umatilla Army Depot UMDA where the Army has proposed to build an incinerator to dispose of chemical agent stored at UMDA. The report addresses areas of concern which the citizens identified and makes a series of recommendations as to how the chemical agent GB, VX and HD at UMDA might be disposed of. Keywords Chemical weapons, Chemical warfare, Hazardous chemicals, GB, VX, Toxicology, Environmental impact statement.

Descriptors:

• *CHEMICAL ORDNANCE
• *DEMILITARIZATION
• ARMY FACILITIES
• CHEMICAL AGENTS
• CHEMICAL WARFARE
• CHEMICALS
• DESTRUCTION
• DISPOSAL
• ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENTS
• HAZARDS
• INCINERATORS
• STOCKPILES
• SUPPLY DEPOTS
• TOXICOLOGY
• COMBUSTION
• ROCKETS
• IGNITION
• ACCIDENTS
• RISK
• OREGON

Subject Categories:

• Chemical, Biological and Radiological Warfare

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE