Division 3.2.6.1 Disposal of surplus ammunition

DELTA has conducted research on the ammunition to be disposed of and developed technologies, instructions and documentation for the disposal process. In addition, DELTA has started the process of transporting 340 tonnes of surplus bombs from their storage location to the disposal facility in Phonichala, provided training to the project personnel and initiated the dismantling process. The explosive components will be disposed by open pit detonation at the Vaziani firing range. The disposal of 121 tonnes of artillery shells will take place at the Dedoplitskaro facility. DELTA is monitoring the environmental effects of the disposal operations by conducting monthly tests.