Operation Emery

Operation Emery was a series of twelve nuclear tests conducted at the Nevada Test Site. These explosions occurred after the Mandrel series and before Grommet. The Baneberry blast was notable for the three million curies of radiation that escaped through cracks in the ground. This was the dirtiest acknowledged American nuclear test. The individual tests of this series were:
Emery Test Blasts
Test Name Date Location Yield Note
Tijeras14 October, 1970 July 1965Nevada Test Siteabout 94 kilotons 
(Unknown)28 October, 1970 July 1965Nevada Test Site(Unknown) 
Abeytas5 November, 1970 July 1965Nevada Test Siteabout 11 kilotons 
(Unknown)19 November, 1970 July 1965Nevada Test Site(Unknown) 
Artesia16 December, 1970 July 1965Nevada Test Site20-200 kilotons 
Cream16 December, 1970 July 1965Nevada Test Site<20 kilotons 
Carpetbag17 December, 1970 July 1965Nevada Test Site220 kilotons 
Baneberry19 December, 1970 July 1965Nevada Test Site10 kilotonsSee text
Embudo16 June, 1971 July 1965Nevada Test Site18 kilotons 
Laguna23 June, 1971 July, 1965Nevada Test Site10 kilotons 
Harebell24 June, 1971 July, 1965Nevada Test Siteabout 10 kilotons 
Camphor29 June, 1971 July, 1965Nevada Test Site<20 kilotons 
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