ESTABLISHING A TEMPORARY OPEN BURN AND OPEN DETONATION

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SITE FOR CONVENTIONAL ORDNANCE AND EXPLOSIVES PROJECTS

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UNITED STATES ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS

1999

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER 1 – INTRODUCTION

Policy 1-1 1-1

Organization of Document 1-2 1-1

Responsibilities 1-3 1-1

CHAPTER 2 – ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE

Policy 2-1 2-1

Operations 2-2 2-1

CHAPTER 3 – SITE SELECTION

General 3-1 3-1

Topography 3-2 3-1

Criteria For OB/OD Area Site Layout 3-3 3-2

Noise 3-4 3-6

OB Specific Requirements 3-5 3-6

Available Facilities 3-6 3-14

CHAPTER 4 – SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS

Safety Precautions 4-1 4-1

Physical Security 4-2 4-2

Personnel/Training Requirements 4-3 4-4

Material Awaiting Destruction 4-4 4-5

Emergency Equipment 4-5 4-5

Communications 4-6 4-6

Fire Prevention Planning 4-7 4-6

Airspace Clearance 4-8 4-8

Personnel Protection 4-9 4-8

Toxic Hazards of Certain Explosives and Munitions 4-10 4-10

CHAPTER 5 – SITE OPERATIONS

Plan Requirements 5-1 5-1

Maps 5-2 5-1

Separation Distance Requirements 5-3 5-3

Hours of Operation 5-4 5-4

Weather Restrictions 5-5 5-4

OB Specific Requirements 5-6 5-4

Maintenance of Grounds 5-7 5-4

Servicing/Close-out of Destruction Site 5-8 5-5

Documentation Requirements 5-9 5-6

Mishap Reporting and Investigation Requirements 5-10 5-6

APPENDIX A – REFERENCES A-1

APPENDIX B – GLOSSARY B-1

APPENDIX C – OB/OD CHECKLIST C-1

APPENDIX D – CONSOLIDATED SHOTS D-1