Unexploded Ordinance surveys detect for dangerous grenades, artillery shells and bombs. Carrying out a UXO survey is essential if you plan on carrying out construction work on an area which may have been targeted by air raids in WWII, or was a previous army training ground.
UXO is a phrased use to describe Unexploded Ordinance items, such as grenades, bullets and artillery. A UXB is an Unexploded Bomb, and many UXOs and UXBs remain today on ex military training areas or areas targeted by air raids in World War II.
These prove an obvious health, safety and environmental risk, with significant cost implications if they cause damage. A UXO sur