• BRAC Documents

  

  Official BRAC record for Letterkenny Army Depot (BRAC 1995).

  File type: PDF Source: BRAC Round 1995

  Commission Recommendation Conveyance Report

BRAC Summary: Realign Letterkenny Army Depot by transferring the towed and self-propelled combat vehicle mission to Anniston Army Depot, Alabama. Retain an enclave for conventional ammunition storage and tactical missile disassembly and storage. Change the 1993 Commission’s decision regarding the consolidation of tactical missile maintenance at Letterkenny by transferring missile guidance system workload to Tobyhanna Army Depot, Pennsylvania or private sector commercial activities.

Property Description: Letterkenny Army Depot (LEAD) is located in south-central Pennsylvania in Franklin County, five miles north of the Borough of Chambersburg. Its facilities include over 2,300,000 square feet of explosive storage space, 902 igloos, 26 rail docks, 28 miles of railroad, 126 miles of paved road, and a containerization facility. The Depot covers 19,243 acres, most of which is devoted to ammunition storage (16,614 acres). LEAD was placed on the Environmental Protection Agency’ s National Priority List (NPL) in 1987. There are two NPL sites: Letterkenny Southeast Area and Letterkenny Property Disposal Office Area

Conveyance Summary:
Starting Acres: 1,131.00
Remaining Acres: 46.01
Conveyed Acres: 1,084.99