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Thursday, April 21, 2011

Umatilla Chemical Agent Disposal Facility begins using Rinsate Collection System

Saturday, April. 16, the Umatilla Chemical Agent Disposal Facility began use of the Rinsate Collection System, an improved process that allows for more efficient use of facility incinerators for the destruction of the Umatilla stockpile of HD mustard agent.

“We are one step closer to fulfilling our Chemical Weapons Convention Treaty obligations well ahead of the April 2012 deadline,” said Gary Anderson, site project manager for the Umatilla Chemical Agent Disposal Facility. “The successful implementation of this unique system is the result of outstanding efforts on the part of our design, installation and operations teams.”

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