Inshore UXO Area Clearance of SP MoD ‘C.E.Torregorda’ Proving Range

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Release date: 2003-2005

Responsibility

Deputy Technical Director of the Consortium being responsible of Project Management and Supervision
Elaboration of Feasibility Study, Supply and Contracting
Official interlocution with the Client (DGAM)


Description

Project for the Localization, Disposal and Removal (Clearance) of Explosive Artifacts and Unexploded Ammunition (UXOs) scattered all over the coastal area of the CET proving range (DGAM).
The project required the specific development and further implementation of a set of solutions for the detection and handling of buried projectiles (Remote Controlled Heavy Duty Machinery, Remote Controlled EOD, ATVs with magnetometers) as well as a GIS Platform Information Management System.
Project main figures:



  • Team of 20 people involved in the project execution

  • Number of projectiles disposed 10,800

  • 1,691,571m2 of demilitarized (cleared) surface (7 differentiated zones)