/tags/pueblo-chemical-depot Pueblo Chemical Depot en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Tue, 08 Sep 2020 22:30:32 GMT /2020-09-08/us-reaches-milestone-in-destroying-mustard-agent-in-colorado The Army says it has reached a milestone at a Colorado chemical weapons depot by destroying nearly 300,000 decades-old artillery shells containing mustard agent. Tue, 08 Sep 2020 22:30:32 GMT /2020-09-08/us-reaches-milestone-in-destroying-mustard-agent-in-colorado /news/2019-08-08/in-pueblo-americas-chemical-weapons-era-nears-an-end An Army depot in Pueblo has long been home to a toxic legacy: hundreds of thousands of chemical weapons. They've been stockpiled there for generations, and they must be destroyed according to an international treaty. Environmental concerns have delayed the effort, but now, the weapons are finally disappearing. Thu, 08 Aug 2019 11:00:00 GMT /news/2019-08-08/in-pueblo-americas-chemical-weapons-era-nears-an-end Michael de Yoanna /news/2018-10-23/colorados-chemical-weapons-destruction-plant-move-a-step-closer-to-full-operation A Colorado plant destroying obsolete U.S. Army chemical weapons has taken a step toward resuming full operations.Officials said Monday the Pueblo Chemical… Tue, 23 Oct 2018 21:03:12 GMT /news/2018-10-23/colorados-chemical-weapons-destruction-plant-move-a-step-closer-to-full-operation Associated Press /news/2018-06-14/us-resumes-destroying-obsolete-chemical-weapons-at-pueblo-facility The U.S. Army resumed destroying obsolete chemical weapons at a Colorado depot after a nine-month shutdown for repairs, officials said Wednesday.The… Thu, 14 Jun 2018 21:00:00 GMT /news/2018-06-14/us-resumes-destroying-obsolete-chemical-weapons-at-pueblo-facility Dan Elliot