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Sandia Labs To Conduct Explosives Test

Sandia National Laboratories plans to conduct a controlled explosives test between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. today at Sandia’s Coyote test field on the south side of Kirtland Air Force Bace, according to a news release.

Some Albuquerque residents may hear a small explosion associated with the test, and some black smoke could be visible above Kirtland Air Force Base for a short time following the test, the release said.

All hazards associated with the test are controlled, and the test is being conducted in accordance with permits for Sandia’s test facilities and in compliance with all applicable environmental regulations, the lab’s news release said.


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