[1] The plant was deactivated on March 4, 2009 as part of the Base Realignment and Closure, 2005.
[2] The plant is currently owned and operated by Day and Zimmerman, Inc. and primarily produces mortar ammunition.
While in operation, the Kansas AAP produced a variety of ammunition, from basic artillery and mortar shells to sophisticated air dropped munitions with advanced guidance and control systems.
[2] On July 26, 1989, a BLU-97 cluster bomb being manufactured in Building 1113 killed two employees.
[3] The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) inspected the Kansas Army Ammunition Plant to determine if the site needed to be cleaned up via RCRA or CERCLA.