Temporary Emergency Permit for Treatment by Detonation, U.S. Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms
Summary
SCH Number
2011038009
Public Agency
Department of Toxic Substances Control
Document Title
Temporary Emergency Permit for Treatment by Detonation, U.S. Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/1/2011
Document Description
Department of Toxic Substances Control has issued an Emergency Permit to U.S. Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms (MCAGCC) to treat hazardous waste by open detonation. The items to be treated are military munitions, such as projectiles, cartridges, fuzes, grenades, signals, flares, and small arms ammunition. The net explosive weight when totaled for all the items is approximately five pounds. The items were picked up from the Riverside County Bomb Squad. They had confiscated over the previous six months from various raids and seizures. MCAGCC Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) personnel have determined that the items are considered unsafe for shipment or indefinite storage.
Contact Information
Name
Beverly Rikala
Agency Name
Department of Toxic Substances Control
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Twentynine Palms
Counties
San Bernardino
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Emergency Project
Type, Section or Code
21080(b)(4); 15269(a)
Reasons for Exemption
The proposed detonation will be performed in a manner that minimizes potential environmental effects or impacts.
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