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... 1 Executive Summary The U.S. Army requested the National Research Council (NRC)
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... 2 ASSESSMENT OF THE ARMY PLAN FOR THE PINE BLUFF NON-STOCKPILE FACILITY FIGURE ES-1 Process flow diagram of the PBNSF.
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... EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3 report, the committee sets forth its reservations about worker safety, the risk of failure to achieve the April 2007 deadline set by the CWC, cost, complexity, and the relative lack of robustness that is inherent in the current design. The committee recommends that the Army promptly evaluate multi-EDS alternatives (described in Chapter 6)
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... 4 ASSESSMENT OF THE ARMY PLAN FOR THE PINE BLUFF NON-STOCKPILE FACILITY the warheads should be allowed to enter the Pine Bluff NonStockpile Facility so as to reduce the maximum credible event to a level that can be fully contained by the structure. The Army should continue to investigate thoroughly the feasibility of separating the German Traktor rocket motors from their warheads to determine how and where these operations can be accomplished safely.
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... EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 5 unusually positive, or at least accepting, view of its proposed activities, as well as on its effective working relationships with national-level stakeholders. Recommendation 5-4: The committee recommends that the Product Manager for Non-Stockpile Chemical Materiel enhance public involvement by (1)
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... 6 ASSESSMENT OF THE ARMY PLAN FOR THE PINE BLUFF NON-STOCKPILE FACILITY lant, exceeds the containment capacity of both EDS systems. Retention of the ECC-2 necessitates retention of several auxiliary facilities, including the chemical processing trailer, a heel-dissolving tank, the DET, and an MDU.
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... 7 T A B L E E S -1 D et ai le d C om pa ri so n of P B N S F a nd M ul ti -E D S O pt io ns Is su e P B N S Fa O pt io n 1: M ul ti pl e E D Sb O pt io n 2: P B N S F + M ul ti pl e E D Sc S af et y P ro P ro P ro N ot a pp li ca bl e.
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... 8 T A B L E E S -1 C on ti nu ed Is su e P B N S Fa O pt io n 1: M ul ti pl e E D Sb O pt io n 2: P B N S F + M ul ti pl e E D Sc C os t C on C on C on (c on t.)
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... 9 C on C on C on 1.

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