ARMY EXPLOSIVES SAFETY SITE
PLANNING (CERT) QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
USATCESA2hasA2submittedA2yourA2ESSPA2forA2finalA2approval.A2WhoA2didA2theyA2submitA
2to?A2-A2Ans--DDESB
WhatA2isA2theA2minimumA2distanceA2permittedA2betweenA2anA2A&EA2locationA2andA2theA2i
nstallationA2headquartersA2building?A2-A2Ans--InhabitedA2BuildingA2DistanceA2(IBD)
WhatA2isA2theA2minimumA2distanceA2permittedA2betweenA2aA2PESA2andA2anA2interstateA2hi
ghway?A2-A2Ans--PublicA2TrafficA2RouteA2DistanceA2(PTRD)
WhatA2isA2theA2minimumA2distanceA2permittedA2betweenA2anyA2twoA2operatingA2buildingsA
2andA2sitesA2withinA2anA2operatingA2line?A2-A2Ans--IntralineA2DistanceA2(ILD)
WhatA2isA2theA2minimumA2distanceA2permittedA2betweenA2anA2earth-
coveredA2magazineA2andA2aA2nearbyA2above-groundA2magazine?A2-A2Ans--
IntermagazineA2DistanceA2(IMD)
WhatA2doA2youA2callA2theA2collectionA2ofA2documentsA2thatA2identifiesA2theA2relationshipA2
betweenA2aA2PESA2andA2anyA2facilitiesA2orA2personnelA2whoA2mayA2beA2exposedA2toA2theA
2PES?A2-A2Ans--ESSP
YourA2installationA2isA2puttingA2aA2newA2roofA2onA2anA2existingA2PESA2facility.A2DoA2youA2n
eedA2toA2completeA2anA2ESSP?A2-A2Ans--
No,A2thisA2typeA2ofA2changeA2doesA2notA2requireA2one
YourA2installationA2isA2changingA2theA2NEWA2ofA2anA2existingA2facilityA2andA2willA2beA2stori
ngA2aA2hazardA2divisionA2notA2previouslyA2approvedA2inA2it.A2DoA2youA2needA2toA2complete
A2anA2ESSP?A2-A2Ans--Yes,A2andA2itA2mustA2beA2approvedA2byA2theA2DDESB
WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2isA2aA2phaseA2ofA2theA2ESSPA2process?A2-A2Ans--
DevelopmentA2andA2Evaluation
HowA2manyA2ESSPA2categoriesA2areA2there?A2-A2Ans--Five
howA2mustA2theA2ESSPA2packageA2beA2submitted?A2-A2Ans--Electronically
WhichA2threeA2itemsA2areA2inA2theA2MapsA2andA2DrawingsA2sectionA2ofA2anA2ESSPA2pack
age?A2-A2Ans--FacilitiesA2maps
InstallationA2maps
SiteA2maps
PLANNING (CERT) QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
USATCESA2hasA2submittedA2yourA2ESSPA2forA2finalA2approval.A2WhoA2didA2theyA2submitA
2to?A2-A2Ans--DDESB
WhatA2isA2theA2minimumA2distanceA2permittedA2betweenA2anA2A&EA2locationA2andA2theA2i
nstallationA2headquartersA2building?A2-A2Ans--InhabitedA2BuildingA2DistanceA2(IBD)
WhatA2isA2theA2minimumA2distanceA2permittedA2betweenA2aA2PESA2andA2anA2interstateA2hi
ghway?A2-A2Ans--PublicA2TrafficA2RouteA2DistanceA2(PTRD)
WhatA2isA2theA2minimumA2distanceA2permittedA2betweenA2anyA2twoA2operatingA2buildingsA
2andA2sitesA2withinA2anA2operatingA2line?A2-A2Ans--IntralineA2DistanceA2(ILD)
WhatA2isA2theA2minimumA2distanceA2permittedA2betweenA2anA2earth-
coveredA2magazineA2andA2aA2nearbyA2above-groundA2magazine?A2-A2Ans--
IntermagazineA2DistanceA2(IMD)
WhatA2doA2youA2callA2theA2collectionA2ofA2documentsA2thatA2identifiesA2theA2relationshipA2
betweenA2aA2PESA2andA2anyA2facilitiesA2orA2personnelA2whoA2mayA2beA2exposedA2toA2theA
2PES?A2-A2Ans--ESSP
YourA2installationA2isA2puttingA2aA2newA2roofA2onA2anA2existingA2PESA2facility.A2DoA2youA2n
eedA2toA2completeA2anA2ESSP?A2-A2Ans--
No,A2thisA2typeA2ofA2changeA2doesA2notA2requireA2one
YourA2installationA2isA2changingA2theA2NEWA2ofA2anA2existingA2facilityA2andA2willA2beA2stori
ngA2aA2hazardA2divisionA2notA2previouslyA2approvedA2inA2it.A2DoA2youA2needA2toA2complete
A2anA2ESSP?A2-A2Ans--Yes,A2andA2itA2mustA2beA2approvedA2byA2theA2DDESB
WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2isA2aA2phaseA2ofA2theA2ESSPA2process?A2-A2Ans--
DevelopmentA2andA2Evaluation
HowA2manyA2ESSPA2categoriesA2areA2there?A2-A2Ans--Five
howA2mustA2theA2ESSPA2packageA2beA2submitted?A2-A2Ans--Electronically
WhichA2threeA2itemsA2areA2inA2theA2MapsA2andA2DrawingsA2sectionA2ofA2anA2ESSPA2pack
age?A2-A2Ans--FacilitiesA2maps
InstallationA2maps
SiteA2maps