Range / Weapons Testing Hotline: 877-845-5656 (toll free) for daily updates on range operation and test schedules.
Noise Questions & Comments: 866-359-5540 (toll free) to comment or ask a question about noise or vibrations you think are being caused by operations at Dahlgren.
For more information on NSWC Dahlgren’s range schedule, contact the NSWCDD Public Affairs Office, (540) 653-8152.Range Schedule for the week of August 20-24, 2018
Monday, August 20
Testing at Shock Tube Road/Boat Operations on the PRTR
* Operating Times: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
* Noise on Station: Potential to create “LOUD” noise in the northern (C-Gate) area of NSF Dahlgren
* Noise Down Range: Potential to create “LOUD” noise down range and in communities surrounding NSF Dahlgren
* River Restrictions: Restricted approximately 10,000 yards down range from NSF Dahlgren to the yellow “N” buoy on the Virginia side and yellow “O” buoy on the Maryland side of the Potomac River
* Roads Closed on Station: Tisdale Road, Caskey Road, Higley Road, Frontage Road, Shock Tube Road
* Barricades Closed on Station: Upper Gambo Creek gate, Lower Gambo Creek gate, B1470 gate, Frontage Road gate
* EMCON Conditions: Condition 2 in Buildings 948/995/1122/455
* Main Range Shelter Condition: None
* Other Notifications: None
Tuesday, August 21
Testing at Main Range/Testing at Shock Tube Road/Boat Operations on the PRTR
* Operating Times: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
* Noise on Station: Potential to create “LOUD” noise in the northern (C-Gate) and eastern (Main Range) area of NSF Dahlgren
* Noise Down Range: Potential to create “LOUD” noise down range and in communities surrounding NSF Dahlgren
* River Restrictions: Restricted approximately 15,000 yards down range from NSF Dahlgren to the yellow “L” buoy on the Virginia side and yellow “M” buoy on the Maryland side of the Potomac River
* Roads Closed on Station: Tisdale Road, Caskey Road, Higley Road, Frontage Road, Shock Tube Road, Holden Road, River Bank Road, Fuze Road, Stargauge Road
* Barricades Closed on Station Upper Gambo Creek gate, Lower Gambo Creek gate, B1470 gate, Frontage Road gate, Main Range barricades
* EMCON Conditions: Condition 2 in Buildings 948/995/1122/455, Condition 4 at Main Range
* Main Range Shelter Condition: Battery Overhead Shelter Condition
* Other Notifications: None
Wednesday, August 22
Testing at Main Range/Testing at Shock Tube Road/Boat Operations on the PRTR
* Operating Times: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
* Noise on Station: Potential to create “LOUD” noise in the northern (C-Gate) and eastern (Main Range) area of NSF Dahlgren
* Noise Down Range: Potential to create “LOUD” noise down range and in communities surrounding NSF Dahlgren
* River Restrictions: Restricted approximately 15,000 yards down range from NSF Dahlgren to the yellow “L” buoy on the Virginia side and yellow “M” buoy on the Maryland side of the Potomac River
* Roads Closed on Station: Tisdale Road, Caskey Road, Higley Road, Frontage Road, Shock Tube Road, Holden Road, River Bank Road, Fuze Road, Stargauge Road
* Barricades Closed on Station: Upper Gambo Creek gate, Lower Gambo Creek gate, B1470 gate, Frontage Road gate, Main Range barricades
* EMCON Condition: Condition 2 in B948/995/1122/455, Condition 4 at Main Range
* Main Range Shelter Condition: Battery Overhead Shelter Condition
* Other Notifications: None
Thursday, August 23
Testing at Shock Tube Road/Boat Operations on the PRTR
* Operating Times: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
*Noise on Station: Potential to create “LOUD” noise in the northern (C-Gate) area of NSF Dahlgren
* Noise Down Range: Potential to create “LOUD” noise down range and in communities surrounding NSF Dahlgren
* River Restrictions: Restricted approximately 10,000 yards down range from NSF Dahlgren to the yellow “N” buoy on the Virginia side and yellow “O” buoy on the Maryland side of the Potomac River
* Roads Closed on Station: Tisdale Road, Caskey Road, Higley Road, Frontage Road, Shock Tube Road
* Barricades Closed on Station: Upper Gambo Creek gate, Lower Gambo Creek gate, B1470 gate, Frontage Road gate
* EMCON Conditions: Condition 2 in B948/995/1122/455
* Main Range Shelter Condition: None
* Other Notifications: None
Friday, August 24
Testing at Shock Tube Road/Boat Operations on the PRTR
* Operating Times: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
* Noise on Station: Potential to create “LOUD” noise in the northern (C-Gate) area of NSF Dahlgren
* Noise Down Range: Potential to create “LOUD” noise down range and in communities surrounding NSF Dahlgren
* River Restrictions: Restricted approximately 10,000 yards down range from NSF Dahlgren to the yellow “N” buoy on the Virginia side and yellow “O” buoy on the Maryland side of the Potomac River
* Roads Closed on Station: Tisdale Road, Caskey Road, Higley Road, Frontage Road, Shock Tube Road
* Barricades Closed on Station: Upper Gambo Creek gate, Lower Gambo Creek gate, B1470 gate, Frontage Road gate
* EMCON Conditions: Condition 2 in B948/995/1122/455
* Main Range Shelter Condition: None
* Other Notifications: None
