UXO Site selected: Boston Area, MA

General Area: , MA

Site Type/Program: Operational - Navy

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Brief History: Boston has five non-instrumented warning areas and operating areas (OPAREAs). The Boston OPAREA is used for surface-to-air gunnery, and surface/subsurface operations. The Small Point Mining Range supports aircraft-mine-laying exercises using inert ordnance. Boston can support aircraft MINEX; and air-to-air, surface-to-surface, and surface-to-air GUNEX. There is no land area listed for ranges. The sea surface area is listed at 13,500 acres. Boston supports the Second Fleet, Patrol and Reconnaissance Wing 11, Submarine Group Two with two submarine squadrons, Submarine Development Squadron 12, and foreign users.

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