Radford Army Ammunition Plant - Chemicals

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Ammonia Oxidation Plant Process

Program Level 3 Process
570,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Ammonia (Anhydrous)", CAS: 7664-41-7.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing (325188)

Manufactured Acid Storage Process

Program Level 3 Process
2,100,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Nitric Acid (Conc 80% Or Greater)", CAS: 7697-37-2.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing (325188)

Purchased Acid Storage Process

Program Level 1 Process
760,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Oleum (Fuming Sulfuric Acid) [Sulfuric Acid, Mixture With Sulfur Trioxide]1", CAS: 8014-95-7.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing (325188)

Nc Area - Nitric Storage Process

Program Level 3 Process
180,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Nitric Acid (Conc 80% Or Greater)", CAS: 7697-37-2.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      Explosives Manufacturing (32592)

Nc Area - Oleum Storage Process

Program Level 1 Process
250,000 lbs. of the Toxic Chemical "Oleum (Fuming Sulfuric Acid) [Sulfuric Acid, Mixture With Sulfur Trioxide]1", CAS: 8014-95-7.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      Explosives Manufacturing (32592)

Solvents Area Process

Program Level 1 Process
1,200,000 lbs. of the Flammable Chemical "Ethyl Ether [Ethane, 1,1'-Oxybis-]", CAS: 60-29-7.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      Explosives Manufacturing (32592)

Propellant Manufacturing Process

Program Level 1 Process
100,000 lbs. of the Flammable Chemical "Ethyl Ether [Ethane, 1,1'-Oxybis-]", CAS: 60-29-7.
Process Industries (NAICS):
      Explosives Manufacturing (32592)
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