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Thursday, January 28, 2010

Umatilla Chemical Depot Weekly Update, January 27

Weekly project update, Umatilla Chemical Depot. The UMCDF resumed mustard agent disposal Jan. 24,  http://bit.ly/c27WjL

The Umatilla Chemical Agent Disposal Facility (UMCDF) resumed mustard agent disposal Sunday, Jan. 24, after a pause to address regulatory requirements. The facility last processed ton containers on Oct. 27, 2009.
The UMCDF disposed of its first ton container at 4:13 p.m. Sunday, January 24..

Friday, January 22, 2010

Umatilla Chemical Agent Disposal Facility Weekly Project Update - January 21

Umatilla Chemical Agent Disposal Facility Weekly Project Update - January 21, 2010 http://bit.ly/4qI8z4

The Umatilla Chemical Agent Disposal Facility (UMCDF) surpassed 6 million work hours without a lost-time accident on Jan. 15, marking nearly three and a half years since a UMCDF employee missed work because of an injury. 

Thursday, January 21, 2010

Sunday, January 17, 2010

Disposal Facility weekly project update - January 14, 2010. UMCDF Plant Manager position changes hands http://bit.ly/4qevx6

Monday, January 4, 2010

December 17, 2009

December 17 weekly status report, Umatilla Chemical Depot.
Depot chemical operations monitoring workers detected
trace amounts of HD mustard chemical agent vapor
Tuesday inside a depot storage structure or “igloo” that
houses bulk containers. The traces of mustard chemical
agent vapor were detected during routine weekly monitoring.
The vapor is likely due to a leaking bulk container.