TOOELE COUNTY, Utah-Thursday, Tooele Army Depot resumed its open detonation operations.
This consists of limiting the handling of excess munitions and explosives which assists local residents and employees in avoiding injuries or damages because of explosive safety risks per a press release.
These operations are permitted to run through October 31. During the day, these operations will occur from 11:00 am-6:00 pm.
Tooele Army Depot serves as a storage site for war reserve and training ammunition.
The depot, per the press release, stores, issues, receives, renovates, modifies, maintains and demilitarizes conventional munitions.
Those with questions about the detonations may call the Tooele Army Depot at (435) 833-3300.








