Firing Range Lead Reclamation Case Study for Law Enforcement Training Facility Located in Lakewood, Colorado

This law enforcement agency took a proactive approach to lead maintenance activities to provide safety to their law enforcement officers who train at the facility. The focus was on lead reclamation and environmental protection Following evaluation of various firms, MT2 was selected based on “Best-Value” pricing, extensive industry experience and is the #1 largest most cost-effective nationwide indoor & outdoor firing range lead reclamation & maintenance contractor providing the highest value for recycled lead.

Lead maintenance and reclamation was completed on the ranges, the backstop berms, and impact areas. Project tasks included excavation, screening/processing of soils to recover lead fragments, restoration of the berm and recycling of the lead. All work was performed in accordance with applicable trade practices, laws, ordinances, rules and regulations of federal, state, and local authorities regarding the handling, treatment, excavation and direct loadout of lead contaminated materials.

The Onsite Health and Safety Officer, was responsible for the overall implementation of the Site-Specific Health and Safety Plan, including proper management of fuel source hazards, including the enforcement of good housekeeping procedures, informing personnel of emergency response and evacuation procedures, and implementation of other appropriate measures, such as hot wok permits.

 

• One Call – MT2 requested utility locates prior to commencing work
  • SWPPP Measures – After site walk, MT2 installed SWPPP measures, if needed to collect potential sediment runoff from stormwater
  • Layout of Site – MT2 delineated work zones including marking lead zones with caution tape or nylon rope.
• Bullets and bullet fragments in excavated soils were screened and containerized to remove lead fragments using appropriately sized, “dry screening” equipment. •The remaining excavated materials were processed to remove
  •4’ or greater materials and debris which were staged in an agreed upon area within the range.

 

MT2 was able to successfully reclaim 60,000 pounds of lead bullets and fines from the 3 shooting area locations. We are the #1 largest most cost-effective nationwide indoor and outdoor firing range lead reclamation & maintenance contractor providing the highest value for recycled lead. MT2 is committed to excellence.

 

We have invested millions of dollars in developing proprietary firing range lead removal equipment & systems and we own the industry’s largest national fleet of specialized equipment available for separating and processing soil, firing range bullets and lead shot which gives us a considerable advantage in providing substantial cost and schedule savings to our clients. We carry $10,000,000 of General AND Lead Pollution Liability as well as Worker’s Comp Insurance with the range named as additionally insured! Our zero-tolerance for regulatory violations gives range owners the peace of mind that their project will be successfully completed on a guaranteed schedule.

Downtime for your range is a loss of revenue for you.  No one can complete your project quicker than MT2!

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