Shooting Range Lead Recovery

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Shooting range lead recovery.

Mt2 is the 1 largest nationwide professional firing range lead reclamation maintenance cleaning construction contractor providing the highest value for your recycled lead. Reduces the source of lead migration in soil surface water and groundwater. As the only firing range services provider with nationwide operations mt2 operates from our network of regional offices offering full 50 state coverage with osha and epa certified work teams. Years of skeet and trap shooting results in significant accumulations of lead in the soil on your shooting range.

Plomb ecologic is the leader company in europe in the collection and recycling of lead in outdoor and indoor shooting facilities. Our aim is to support shooting clubs in natural soil maintenance and provide environmental protection through a totally free service of collection transfer and recycling of lead from bullets and lead shot which have been deposited in the soil in shooting facilities. Decreases liability with regard to potential agency or citizen lawsuits. For large old shooting range recovery projects where several inches of soil has to be removed over a large area.

Each year many thousands of rounds of ammunition are fired into the backstop berms at cedar ridge range. These metals can be reclaimed and recycled. Over time the expended projectiles from many different calibers accumulate within the soils eventually building up a large amount of retrievable metals lead copper steel tin etc. Benefits of the range recovery program.

Capable of recovering several thousand pounds of copper and lead per day. The best management practices for lead at outdoor shooting ranges 103 pp 2 4mb about pdf manual provides owners and operators of outdoor rifle pistol trap skeet and sporting clay ranges with information on lead management at their ranges. Bmp for lead at outdoor shooting ranges acknowledgements the usepa would like to acknowledge the support of. As a family owned and operated company windmill.

Lessens the risk of potential injury due to ricochet. Dick peddicord of dick peddicord and company inc.