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Table 9-2. Conventional Ammunition Demilitarization Facilities and Capabilities (AMCCOM) |
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 TM 9-1300-277
Table 9-2. Conventional Ammunition Demilitarization Facilities and Capabilities (AMCCOM)
ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT
Disassembly
facilities
Washout
furnace
Detonation
Open burning
Bldg 381- 14,578 sq
Bldg 172- APE 1300
Bldgs 58 & 59- 12,998
22 detonation sites
15 burning sites with
ft.
plant.
sq ft.
with electrical fir-
electrical leads.
Center substantial
Plant is operational.
2 APE 1050 Primer Pop-
ing system.
dividing wall with
Requires charcoal
ping Furnaces (Small
operational bays.
filter system.
Arms Ammo). Pollu-
Detonation restric-
1 burning cage; 50 lb
Power conveyors.
tion abatement not
tions:15 lb above
net explosive maximum
Powder collection sys-
required. Caliber
ground; 1,000 lb
to be burned at one
tem.
.30 and Caliber
below ground with
time.
Full complement of
.50.
10 ft of earth
APE disassembly and
Disassembly, delinking,
cover during ideal
breakdown equipment
decoring, deleading
weather conditions.
(Pull apart, deband-
machines.
ing, defuzing, hold-
Power conveyors.
ing fixtures and
Powder collection sys-
depriming machines).
tem.
Power carloading
equipment.
Bldg 680- 22,246 sq
Bldg. 393- 1,451 sq
ft.
ft.
Alabama Air Pollution Commission, April 12,
Center substantial
APE 1236 W/KIT E010
1978, granted approval to continue the de-
dividing wall with
militarization of ammunition items of over
operational bays.
600 grains explosive at burning grounds
Power coneyors.
and demolition pit subject to:
Powder collection sys-
tem.
(1) Burning will be conducted only between
the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.
Bldg 171-
Disassembly barricade
(2) Burning will be conducted only when
for remote disas-
there is good ventilation.
sembly of explosive
items with 50 lb
(3) If in the future a more suitable tech-
or less explosive.
nique and/or facility is designed,
Anniston Army Depot will discontinue
Bldg 179-
the current open disposal method
Disassembly barricade
and adopt the new technique/facility.
for remote disassembly
(television) of
items with more than
50 lb of explosive.
Change 2 9-5
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