Safety

• As of Jan. 31, workers completed 16,168,933 hours and 1,967 days without a lost-time accident.

SDC 1200

• As of March 2, 60% of more than 17,000 drained, containerized rocket warheads (CRW) containing residual amounts of VX nerve agent has been destroyed.
• Removal of the old fragmentation shield continues, and installation of the new shield will follow. Processing will resume when repairs have been completed.
• SDC 1200 workers are conducting numerous maintenance projects and training updates during the outage.

SDC 2000

• As of March 2, workers destroyed more than 73% of more than 51,000 drained CRWs containing residual amounts of GB nerve agent.
• During a planned outage in mid-February, workers completed a quench system cleanout, cleaned off-gas piping and rings, replaced conical heaters, completed detonation chamber imaging and inspections, and conducted other maintenance activities.

Main Plant

• Cleaning and monitoring of Munitions Demilitarization Building (MDB) heating, ventilation and air conditioning ducts is ongoing.
• Workers continue preparations for unventilated monitoring tests.
• Crews are removing overhead cranes, chains and motors.
• Piping and component removal continues in the upper levels of the MDB, and cleaning activities continue in the Blue Grass Chemical Activity storage igloos.
• Shipping continues of pre-filters, high-efficiency particulate air filters and carbon filters for disposal.

Workforce

• 1,179 workers are employed on the project, with 50% hired locally.

Public Outreach

• BGCAPP management provided a closure and schedule update to the Kentucky Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program Integrated Process Team Feb. 12.