DESR6055.09_AFMAN91-201_AFGSCSUP_BARKSDALEAFBSUP — Explosives Safety Standards

DESR6055.09_AFMAN91-201_AFGSCSUP_BARKSDALEAFBSUP governs explosives safety procedures at Barksdale Air Force Base.

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  • Publication number: DESR6055.09_AFMAN91-201_AFGSCSUP_BARKSDALEAFBSUP
  • Title: EXPLOSIVES SAFETY STANDARDS
  • Date: 2021-05-26

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The publication addresses explosives site planning, construction and facility changes within the explosives clear zone, and compensatory measures. It requires prior approval for construction or personnel moves in the clear zone and establishes evacuation measures for explosive hazards.

Applies to: This supplement applies to the 2d Bomb Wing (2 BW), tenant units, Air Force Reserve Command units, and Air National Guard units assigned to Barksdale AFB.

Topics covered

  • Explosives site planning
  • Explosives clear zone approvals
  • Construction and facility changes
  • Compensatory measures
  • Alert stub evacuations
  • Explosives transportation

Questions and answers

What is required before construction or personnel moves in the explosives clear zone?

No construction or personnel moves will take place within the explosives clear zone without prior 2 BW/SEW approval. (paragraph 91-201)

What must a requesting organization do for work in the explosives clear zone?

The requesting organization will contact 2 BW/SEW when it is determined that new construction, building modification, or facility change in use is required within the explosives clear zone. (paragraph 91-201)

Who determines whether an Explosives Site Plan is required?

2 BW/SEW will determine if an ESP is required. (paragraph 91-201)

What must contracts involving work inside an explosive clear zone do before award?

Any and all 2 CES, Saber, 2d Contracting, Navy, and Army Corps of Engineers contracts which include construction, modification or facility change of use inside an explosive clear zone will notify 2 BW/SEW prior to the award of a contract to allow any risk assessments, safety briefings, and compensatory measures to be implemented to minimize risk to unrelated personnel. (paragraph 91-201)

What evacuation is required when HD 1.1 or 1.2 explosives are present on Alert Stub A?

Evacuate unrelated personnel from the Warrior Center complex, facilities 6067 and 6076 any time HD 1.1 or 1.2 explosives are present on Stub A. (paragraph 91-201)

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