Picatinny Arsenal-Deleted
Location
Dover, New Jersey
Picatinny Arsenal has been delisted and is no longer covered by EEOICPA. The Picatinny Arsenal in Dover, Picatinny performed studies on methods of radiographing uranium castings in the late 1940s using uranium billets supplied by the Atomic Energy Commission. Picatinny’s work from 1948 to the mid-1950s on non-nuclear components of nuclear weapons, such as fuses, detonators, firing sets, and generators, is not covered under EEOICPA.
Type of Facility
- Previously Atomic Weapons Employer
Covered by EEOICPA
- Previously Part B
EEOICPA Covered Years
- Previously 1947-1948
DOE
DOL
- DOL Case and Claim Statistics
- Advisory Board on Toxic Substances and Worker Health
- Ombudsman’s Office
- Resource Center
- DOL Bulletin 07-03
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Other Resources
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