Pursuing Fueling Into the 21st Century
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included a deep excavation of contaminated soil and installation of soil vapor extraction (SVE) trenches to remediate the site. At all times, the operation of the existing fuel farm was maintained.

Rick McLaughlin - Project Manager, Allen Ellison - Project Superintendent, Ian Howat - Project Engineer, and Bill Paredes - Mechanical Superintendent were up to the challenge and should complete the project at the end of May.

Austin, Texas:
Aircraft Fuel Storage Facility,
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

This project includes installation of fuel piping, a foam fire protection system, instrument air system and fuel system controls and instrumentation for two (2) truck unloading stations, and three (3) truck loading stations.

This project is under the direction of Nick Cunningham as Project Superintendent, with the support of Errol Bisutti and Robb Perue from the DFW office. Construction should be complete in April.

Honolulu, Hawaii:
Sand Island Fuel Storage Expansion
For Hawaii Fueling Facilities Corporation

Under a subcontract agreement with URS Greiner, UCCO was to complete the Civil/Foundation Package and Mechanical Package work for the Fuel Storage Expansion. The Civil/Foundation Package consisted of installing concrete foundations for two 102-ft. dia. steel tanks, one 90-ft. dia. steel tank, 650 lf. of concrete containment wall, and miscellaneous grading and civil work. The Mechanical Package included the installation of fuel line piping, valves and instrumentation for connection of the new tanks to the existing distribution system, and installation of a fire foam system for the new tanks.

Bob Roberts, Project Superintendent, and Larry Yamamoto, Superintendent, have completed the foundations of the three tanks and the installation of the containment wall. The mechanical work will be complete by mid April.

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