photo source: Shutterstock Owning and operating a gun range is a rewarding and enjoyable business. Teaching the shooting public proper gun handling and safety is an important undertaking and can ultimately save lives. The range owner’s responsibility is very broad and encompasses both the patrons and the employees of the business. Without following the […]
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MT2 Announces Firing Range Safeguard and Security Protocols in Response to Brass Scam and Hazardous Waste Indictment News Reports.
Recently the EHS Daily Advisor reported on the Grand Jury ruling by the Department of Justice United States Attorney District of South Carolina Office. The owner of a now-defunct Firing Range services South Carolina company that hauled away lead waste from more than 100 firing ranges in 16 states has been indicted by a grand […]
MT2 Establishes Hotline to Support Army National Guard Mandated Deadline for the Immediate Prohibition of Guard Firing Range Activity Due to Severe Lead Issues
News story reported January 18, 2017 In a story from the Oregonian on December 13, 2016, it was reported that the National Guard is halting all community events in armories across the country to address severe lead issues. Lt. Gen. Timothy J. Kadavy, Director of the Army National Guard, wrote in his Dec. 6 […]
Do You Recognize the Early-Warning Signs That Your Firing Range is Contaminated with Lead?
Early warning signs that indicate the possible contamination of a firing range may not appear obvious. Yes, there is the puff of smoke after the discharge of weapon which is usually swept away down range by the employment of an effective air system. In open ranges, the winds serve the same purpose. But that […]
James Barthel President of MT2 Calls for Firing Range Lead Hazardous Waste Initiatives Based on Federal Grand Jury Indictments Against South Carolina Firing Range Contractor for EPA Lead Hazardous Waste Violations.
PR Newswire Arvada, Co. September 8, 2016 Recently the EHS Daily Advisor reported on the recent ruling by the Department of Justice United States Attorney District of South Carolina Office. The owner of a now-defunct Firing Range services South Carolina company that hauled away lead waste from more than 100 firing ranges in 16 […]
Financial Risk of Hiring Small-Scale Lead Salvagers for Your Indoor or Outdoor Gun Range Lead Reclamation
There are many risks involved with hiring inexperienced or unqualified salvagers to remove the spent lead from the traps of your gun range that not only could affect the potential health of your long-term clientele but could affect the financial health of your company as well. When lead has been improperly removed it can become airborne and […]
Firing Range Lead Reclamation for Departments of Natural Resources
Did You Know That a Citizen in Your Community Can File a Civil Lawsuit, to Compel Your Firing Range to Clean Up? Is Your Firing Range in Compliance with OSHA, EPA & RCRA with Required Regular Maintenance? When Was the Last Time Your Firing Range had the Lead Removed? Are you willing (and able) to […]
The importance of a Health & Safety Plan (HASP) for Lead Clean-up of Firing Ranges
A cleanup is taking place in Washington state after 2 acres of soil in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest were found to be contaminated with lead. The source of this contamination is what was formerly a trap shooting range. According to The Spokesman-Review, the cleanup of these 2 acres is estimated to cost $780,000. This […]
Waste Management Requirements for Firing Ranges | Best Practices for Gun Range Lead Removal
You may think that the job is done when your contractor rolls off of your property and tells you they will handle the lead and lead-waste… but as a matter of fact, you could be facing a painful EPA investigation by taking their word for it. Lead contaminated soil and waste (paper, PPE, filters, […]
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