Tooele Chemical Agent Disposal Facility

This report reviews the status of the U.S. Army Chemical Stockpile Disposal Program (CSDP) operations at Tooele, Utah, with respect to previous recommendations and observations made by the National Research Council (NRC) Committee on Review and Evaluation of the Army Chemical Stockpile Disposal Program (Stockpile Committee). The committee recognizes actions that have satisfied recommendations, identifies recommendations that require further action, and provides additional recommendations for improving the overall CSDP performance at the Tooele Chemical Agent Disposal Facility (TOCDF), Tooele, Utah, and other sites. Table of Contents Front Matter Executive Summary 1 Introduction 2 Systems Performance and Plant Operations 3 Risk Management 4 Safety Programs and Performance 5 Public and Community Interactions 6 Findings and Recommendations References Appendix A: Specific Design Features of the Tooele Chemical Agent Disposal Facility Baseline Incineration System Appendix B: Reports of the Committee on Review and Evaluation of the Army Chemical Stockpile Disposal Program (Stockpile Committee) Appendix C: TOCDF-Related Recommendations by the Stockpile Committee Addressed in This Report Appendix D: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members