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- Explosives Safety http://www.denix.osd.mil/denix/Public/ES-Programs/Explosives/explosives.html Information on DENIX
- UXO Center of Excellence http://www.uxocoe.brtrc.com/index.htm- Dedicated to improve the effectiveness and economy of UXO clearance and research, development and evaluation throughout the five DoD mission areas.
- Unexploded Ordnance Mangement Principles: DoD & EPA Managment Principles for Implementing Responce Actions at Closed, Transferring, and Transferred (CTT) Ranges, Interim Final, March 7, 2000 - Press Release http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Mar2000/b03082000_bt118-00.html, Document in PDF, http://www.dtic.mil/envirodod/UXO-Mgt-Principles.pdf, Document in HTML http://www.dtic.mil/envirodod/UXO-Mgt-PrinCovrLtr.html
- UXO COE Site Map http://www.uxocoe.brtrc.com/index.htm - to locate information
- Department of Defense Explosives Safety Board http://www.hqda.army.mil/ddesb/esb.html- DDESB, provides objective advice to explosives safety and to prevent hazardous conditions to life and property on an off Department of Defense installations from the explosives and environmental effects of DoD titled munitions.
- DOD Ammunition and Explosives Safety Standards, August, 1997 - DOD 6055.9-STDhttp://denix.osd.mil/denix/Public/ES-Programs/Explosives/Safety/cover.html (unable to locate correct web address)
- Department of Defense Range Rule http://www.acq.osd.mil/ens/Munition/Munition.html http://www.acq.osd.mil/ens/Munition/Munition.html , (For Closed, Transferred and Transferring Military Ranges) This page provides public access to a proposed regulation being developed by the Department of Defense. This regulation is intended to define response actions to address the unique risk posed by military munitions and other associated materials on closed, transferred and transferring military ranges. Download Word Document - Proposed, September 26, 1997 410K http://www.acq.osd.mil/ens/Munition/rr-9-26.doc
- Military Munitions Rule: http://www.epa.gov/docs/fedrgstr/EPA-WASTE/1997/February/Day-12/f3218.htm Hazardous Waste Identification and Management; Explosives Emergencies; Manifest Exemption for Transport of Hazardous Waste on Right-of-Ways on Contiguous Properties; Final Rule Posted on the EPA Web Site
- Military Munitions Rule: http://www.denix.osd.mil/denix/Public/Policy/Range/mrule.htmlHazardous Waste Identification and Mangement; Explosives Emergencies; Manifest Expemption for Transport of Hazardous Waste on Right-of-Ways on Contiguous Properties; Final Rule, 40 CFR Part 260; et.al.; Posted on DENIX.
- Department of Defense Policy to Implement the EPA's Military Munition Rule, 1 July 1998 http://www.denix.osd.mil/denix/Public/Policy/Range/1july98mrip.html
DoD Directive 4715.11 http://www.denix.osd.mil/denix/Public/Policy/OSD/dodd4715-11.html and 4715-12 http://www.denix.osd.mil/denix/Public/Policy/OSD/dodd4715-12.html on DENIX produced by the Operational Environmental Executive Steering Committee for Muntions (OEESCM). Other DOD directives can be found at http://web7.whs.osd.mil
- UXO Training Baseline Development Process http://www.dtic.mil/envirodod/dsb_tsk_frc_uxo.html
- Environmental and Explosives Safety Management on DoD Active and Inactive Ranges Outside the U.S.http://web7.whs.osd.mil/pdf/d471512p.pdf
- Defense Ammunition Center http://www.dac.army.mil/
- Defense Ammunition Center - DATABASES http://www.dac.army.mil/ES/esm/databases.html
- Explosives Safety Mishap Analysis Module (ESMAM) Home Page http://www.dac.army.mil/esmam
- Explosives Hazard Classificationhttp://www.dac.army.mil/es/est/hc.asp
- Environmental Security Technology Certification Program Projects http://www.estcp.org/projects/index.cfm - A list of ongoing and verified projects related to explosives, uxo and ranges:
- Remediation
OngoingVerified
Ongoing
OngoingTechnology Demonstrations on Native American LandsVerified
- Dual Broadband UXO Detection and Discrimination http://www.estcp.org/projects/uxo/199902o.cfm Electromagnetic Induction and Magnetic Sensor Fusion for Enhanced UXO Target Classification http://www.estcp.org/projects/uxo/199812o.cfm
- Laser Neutralization of Hazardous UXO http://www.estcp.org/projects/uxo/199909o.cfm
- Low-Cost Hot Gas Decontamination of Explosives-Contaminated Firing Range Scrap http://www.estcp.org/projects/uxo/200032o.cfm
- Matched Filter Processor for Detection and Discrimination of Unexploded Ordnance http://www.estcp.org/projects/uxo/199918o.cfm
- Portable UXO Detection System Adjunct to MTADS http://www.estcp.org/projects/uxo/199811o.cfm
- Remote Controlled Surface/Near Surface UXO Detector http://www.estcp.org/projects/uxo/199525v.cfm
- Remote Sensing of Surface UXO with Active Laser and Passive Infrared Airborne Line Scannerhttp://www.estcp.org/projects/uxo/199523v.cfm
- Multi-Sensor Towed Array Detection System (MTADS) http://www.estcp.org/projects/uxo/199526v.cfm
OngoingVerified
- Demonstration and Validation of the Range Safe System http://www.estcp.org/projects/cleanup/native_american/2202o.htm (unable to locate correct web address)
- Multi-sensor Towed Array Detection System (MTADS) on Native American Lands http://www.estcp.org/projects/uxo/2001o.cfm
- Rhizosphere Enhanced Treatment of Organics-Contaminated Soils on Native American Lands http://www.estcp.org/projects/cleanup/1011o.cfm
- United States Army Environmental Center (USAEC), UXO Tech Support http://aec-www.apgea.army.mil/prod/usaec/et/uxo/uxo.htm- Documentation on Site Clearance/Remediation, Technical Data, etc.
- Army Environmental Center XXI - Providing Range Management Tools to Train the the Soldier of Today and Ready the Army of the Future http://aec-www.apgea.army.mil/prod/usaec/et/xxi/range_21.htm
- UXO: An Overview —2.2mb http://aec-www.apgea.army.mil/prod/files/booklet.pdf
- Jefferson Proving Ground Reports
- Jefferson Proving Ground Technology Demonstration Summary—723kb http://aec-www.apgea.army.mil/prod/files/jpgsummary.pdf
- Jefferson Proving Ground Phase I Report (December 1994)—1.3mb http://aec-www.apgea.army.mil/prod/files/jpg-rpt.pdf
- Jefferson Proving Ground Phase I Report (March 1995)—0.6mb http://aec-www.apgea.army.mil/prod/files/phase1.pdf
- Jefferson Proving Ground Phase II Report (June 1996)—2.5mb http://aec-www.apgea.army.mil/prod/files/phase2.pdf
- Jefferson Proving Ground Phase III Report (April 1997)—2.1mb http://aec-www.apgea.army.mil/prod/files/phaseiii.pdf
- Jefferson Proving Ground Phase IV Report (May, 1999)?.0mb http://aec-www.apgea.army.mil/prod/files/phaseiv.pdf
- U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command Test Site http://jpg.sbccom.army.mil/ for the Jefferson Proving Ground - Environmental Activities
- USACHPPM Environmental Noise Program http://chppm-www.apgea.army.mil/enp/enp.htm
- Environmental Cleanup Former Fort Ord, CA Community Web Site http://www.fortordcleanup.com
- Massachusetts Military Reservationhttp://www.tiac.net/users/mmreis/
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Ordnance and Explosives (OE) Center of Expertise http://www.hnd.usace.army.mil/oew/
- Open Burining/Open Detonation UXO Baseline http://www.hnd.usace.army.mil/oew/tech/OBOD/obodindx.htm - From the USACE OE Center of Expertise
- OE CX - Ordnance Explosive Environment Newsletter http://www.hnd.usace.army.mil/oew/news/news.html - Published quarterly by the Ordnance and Explosives Center of Expertise and Design Center, U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Regulation "Ordnance and Explosives Response," 14 May 1999 http://www.usace.army.mil/inet/usace-docs/eng-regs/er1110-1-8153/toc.htm
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Engineer Research and Development Center http://www.erdc.usace.army.mil/organiz.html A link to USACE Laboratories.
- Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/html_files/Cat_X.html - Technical Reports - Analytical Chemistry Related to Explosives
- Vapor Signatures from Military Explosives. Part 1: Vapor Transport from Buried Military-Grade TNT (224 K) *
http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports//reports/SR99_21.pdf Thomas F. Jenkins, Daniel C. Leggett, and Thomas A. Ranney
Special Report 99-21
Abstracthttp://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports//html_abstracts/Cat_X_abstracts.html#vaporsignatures
- Using Stable Isotopes of Carbon and Nitrogen as In-Situ Tracers for Monitoring the Natural Attenuation of Explosives (336 K)
http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/reports/SR99_18.pdf Special Report 99-18
Abstract http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/html_abstracts/Cat_X_abstracts.html#stableisotopes
- Investigations of Explosives and Their Conjugated Transformation Products in Biotreatment Matrices (88 K) http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/reports/SR99_03.pdf
Philip G. Thorne and Daniel C. Leggett
Special Report 99-3
Abstract http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/html_abstracts/Cat_X_abstracts.html#stableisotopes
- On-Site Method for Measuring Nitroaromatic and Nitramine Explosives in Soil and Groundwater Using GC-NPC: Feasibility Study (100 K)
http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/reports/SR99_09.pdf Alan D. Hewitt and Thomas F. Jenkins
Special Report 99-9- Abstracthttp://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/html_abstracts/Cat_X_abstracts.html#onsite
- Determination of Nitroaromatic, Nitramine, and Nitrate Ester Explosives in Soils Using GC-ECD (1.5 MB) http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/reports/SR99_12.pdf
Marianne E. Walsh and Thomas A. Ranney
Special Report 99-12
Abstracthttp://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/html_abstracts/Cat_X_abstracts.html#determination
- Determination of Nitroaromatic, Nitramine, and Nitrate Ester Explosives in Water Using SPE and GC-ECD: Comparison with HPLC (891 K) a
Marianne E. Walsh and Thomas A. Ranney
CRREL Report 98-2
Abstracthttp://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/html_abstracts/Cat_X_abstracts.html#determination1
- Site Characterization for Explosives Contamination at a Military Firing Range Impact Area (314 K) http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/reports/CR98_02.pdf
Thomas F. Jenkins, Marianne E. Walsh, Philip G. Thorne, Paul H. Miyares, Thomas A. Ranney, Clarence L. Grant, and John R. Esparza
Special Report 98-9
Abstracthttp://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/html_abstracts/Cat_X_abstracts.html#characterization
- Overview of On-Site Analytical Methods for Explosives in Soil (165 K)
http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/reports/SR98_04.pdf Alan B. Crockett, Thomas F. Jenkins, Harry D. Craig, and Wayne E. Sisk
Special Report 98-4
Abstracthttp://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/html_abstracts/Cat_X_abstracts.html#overview
- Assessment of Sampling Error Associated with Collection and Analysis of Soil Samples at a Firing Range Contaminated with HMX(825 K) http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/reports/SR97_22.pdf Thomas F. Jenkins, Marianne E. Walsh, Philip G. Thorne, Sonia Thiboutot, Guy Ampleman, Thomas A. Ranney, and Clarence L. Grant
CRREL Report 97-22
Abstracthttp://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/html_abstracts/Cat_X_abstracts.html#assessment
- Investigation of the Kinetics and Products Resulting from the Reaction of Peroxone with Aminodinitrotoluenes (314 K) http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/reports/SR97_05.pdf
Ronald J. Spanggord, David Yao, and Theodore Mill
Special Report 97-5
Abstracthttp://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/html_abstracts/Cat_X_abstracts.html#kinetics
- Detecting Metallic Primary Explosives with a Portable X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer (99 K) http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/reports/SR97_08.pdf
- On-Site Analysis of Explosives in Soil: Evaluation of Thin-Layer Chromagraphy for Confirmation of Analyte Identity (99 K) http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/reports/SR97_21.pdf Sae-Im Nam
Special Report 97-21
Abstracthttp://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/html_abstracts/Cat_X_abstracts.html#explosives
- Composite Sampling of Sediments Contaminated with White Phosphorus (215 K) http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/reports/SR97_30.pdf Marianne E. Walsh, Charles M. Collins, Ronald N. Bailey, and Clarence L. Grant
Special Report 97-30
Abstracthttp://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/html_abstracts/Cat_X_abstracts.html#composite
- Evaluation of Commercial Enzyme Immunoassays for the Field Screening of TNT and RDX in Water (182 K) http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/reports/SR97_32.pdf Philip G. Thorne and Karen F. Myers
Special Report 97-32
Abstracthttp://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/html_abstracts/Cat_X_abstracts.html#commercial
- On-Site Analysis for High Concentrations of Explosives in Soil: Extraction Kinetics and Dilution Procedures (340 K) http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/reports/SR96_10.pdf
Thomas F. Jenkins, Patricia W. Schumacher, Jane G. Mason and Philip G. Thorne
Special Report 96-10
Abstracthttp://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/html_abstracts/Cat_X_abstracts.html#onsiteanalysis
- Assessment of Sampling Error Associated with Collection and Analysis of Soil Samples at Explosives-Contaminated Sites (553 K) Thomas F. Jenkins, Clarence L. Grant, Gurdarshan S. Brar, Philip G. Thorne, Thomas A. Ranney and Patricia W. Schumacher
Special Report 96-15
Abstracthttp://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/html_abstracts/Cat_X_abstracts.html#samplingerror
- Development of an Analytical Method for White Phosphorus (P4) in Water and Sediment Using Solid-Phase Microextraction (383 K) http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/reports/SR96_15.pdf Marianne E. Walsh, Susan Taylor and Philip G. Thorne
Special Report 96-16
Abstracthttp://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/html_abstracts/Cat_X_abstracts.html#phosphorus
- Method for Producing Performance Evaluation Soil/Sediment Samples for White Phosphorus Analysis http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/reports/SR96_18.pdf
(340 K) Marianne E. Walsh
Special Report 96-18
Abstracthttp://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/html_abstracts/Cat_X_abstracts.html#producing
- Preservation of Water Samples Containing Nitroaromatics and Nitramines (545 K) http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/reports/SR95_16.pdf
Thomas F. Jenkins, Philip G. Thorne, Erika F. McCormick, and Karen F. Myers
Special Report 95-16
Abstracthttp://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/html_abstracts/Cat_X_abstracts.html#watersamples
- Evaluation of Clean Solid Phases for Extraction of Nitroaromatics and Nitramines from Water (132 K) http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/reports/SR95_22.pdf
Thomas F. Jenkins, Philip G. Thorne, Karen F. Myers, Erika F. McCormick, Don E. Parker, and B. Lynn Escalon
Special Report 95-22
Abstracthttp://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/html_abstracts/Cat_X_abstracts.html#extraction- Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory - Environmental Engineering Reports http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/html_files/Cat_P.html - Related to Explosives
- On-Site Analysis for High Concentrations of Explosives in Soil: Extraction Kinetics and Dilution Procedures (340 K) http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/reports/SR96_10.pdf
Thomas F. Jenkins, Patricia W. Schumacher, Jane G. Mason and Philip G. Thorne
Special Report 96-10
Abstracthttp://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/html_abstracts/Cat_P_abstracts.html#analysis
- Assessment of Sampling Error Associated with Collection and Analysis of Soil Samples at Explosives-Contaminated Sites (553 K) http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/reports/SR96_15.pdf
Thomas F. Jenkins, Clarence L. Grant, Gurdarshan S. Brar, Philip G. Thorne, Thomas A. Ranney and Patricia W. Schumacher
Special Report 96-15
Abstracthttp://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/html_abstracts/Cat_P_abstracts.html#assessment
- Dredging in an Active Artillery Impact Area, Eagle River Flats, Alaska (961 K)
http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/reports/SR96_22.pdf Michael R. Walsh, Edwin J. Chamberlain, Karen S. Henry, Donald E. Garfield and Ed Sorenson
Special Report 96-22
Abstracthttp://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/html_abstracts/Cat_P_abstracts.html#dredging
- Analysis of Artillery Winter Test Firing into Eagle River Flats, Fort Richardson, Alaska (644 K) http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/reports/SR95_02.pdf Charles M. Collins and Darryl J. Calkins
Special Report 95-2
Abstracthttp://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/html_abstracts/Cat_P_abstracts.html#artilleryPreservation of Water Samples Containing Nitroaromatics and Nitramines (545 K) http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/reports/SR95_16.pdf
Thomas F. Jenkins, Philip G. Thorne, Erika F. McCormick, and Karen F. Myers
Special Report 95-16
Abstracthttp://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/html_abstracts/Cat_P_abstracts.html#preservation
- Development of a Field Method for Quantifying Ammonium Picrate and Picric Acid in Soil and Water (383 K) http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/reports/SR95_20.pdf
Philip G. Thorne and Thomas F. Jenkins
Special Report 95-20
Abstracthttp://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/html_abstracts/Cat_P_abstracts.html#development
- Evaluation of Clean Solid Phases for Extraction of Nitroaromatics and Nitramines from Water (132 K) http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/reports/SR95_22.pdf
Thomas F. Jenkins, Philip G. Thorne, Karen F. Myers, Erika F. McCormick, Don E. Parker, and B. Lynn Escalon
Special Report 95-22
Abstracthttp://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/html_abstracts/Cat_P_abstracts.html#clean
- Persistence of White Phosphorus Particles in Sediment (2.2 MB) http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/reports/CR95_23.pdf
Marianne E. Walsh, Charles M. Collins and Charles H. Racine
CRREL Report 95-23
Abstracthttp://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/techpub/CRREL_Reports/html_abstracts/Cat_P_abstracts.html#persistence
Navy Links
- Naval Ordnance and Saftey & Security Activity (NOSSA) http://nossa.ih.navy.mil - NOSSA's primary mission is to establish standard policy and procedures for and provide global oversigh of Deparment of Navy explosives safety, ordnance physical security and ordnance environmental matters, insensitive munitions and the NAVSEA ordnance quality evaluation program.
- Navy Ordnance Environmental Support Office, (OESO) http://nossa.ih.navy.mil/oeso1.htm - provides Navy-wide environmental protection support in the area of ordnance and munitions. This support includes routine requests for data and information, technical review and consultation, and installation environmental evaluations.
- DoN Environmental Policy Memorandum 93-02(i) http://206.5.146.100/asn/rcraord.htm - Application of the Resource Conservation And Recovery Act to Conventional Explosive Ordnance Operations, 8 September, 1993
- NFESC Environmental Department http://enviro.nfesc.navy.mil/ps/projects/rifrange.htm - Small Arms Range Remediation
Air Force Links
- AFCEE's Pro-Act http://www.afcee.brooks.af.mil/PRO-ACT. Fact Sheet on Lead Contamination at Soils at Military Small Arms Firing Ranges
Department of Energy Links
- Environmental Fate and Tranport of Chemical Signatures Through Soil Impacts Chemical Detector Survey Success http://www.sandia.gov/Subsurface/factshts/ert/serdpuxo.pdf
- Magnetometer Towed Array http://www.sandia.gov/Subsurface/factshts/ert/mta.pdf
- Innovative Treatment Remediation Demonstrationhttp://www.em.doe.gov/itrd
- Pantex and Los Alamos Explosives Project http://www.em.doe.gov/itrd/pantex.html
- Lawrence Livermore's Landmine Who's Who http://www.llnl.gov/landmine/landmine_whos_who.html - A table that lists organizations involved in solving the global landmine problem
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Links
- Technical Outreach Services for Communities (TOSC) http://www.epa.gov/unix0008/community_resources/tosc/toschome.html - TOSC program is to help communities with hazardous-substance pollution problems. By providing independent information and assistance, TOSC gives communities the means to understand technical issues and to participate in environmental decisions. TOSCs are assisting:
- The Former Black Hills Army Depot in Edgemont, South Dakota http://www.epa.gov/unix0008/community_resources/tosc/tcurrent.html
,- Oglala Lakota National/Former Badlands Bombing Range in Pine Ridge, South Dakotade http://www.epa.gov/unix0008/community_resources/tosc/tcurrent.html
,- Former Lowry Air Force Bombing and Gunnery Range in Aurora, CO http://www.epa.gov/unix0008/cross/tosc/tpast.html#lowry (unable to locate web address)