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Construction Update, March 2008
Pretreatment Facility
Low-Activity Waste Vitrification Facility
- Exhaust stack placed
- All exterior siding installed
- Decontamination bay doors installed
- Currently constructing East Annex , West Import Bay and North Annex
- Currently installing HVAC duct work, electrical wiring, light fixtures, roofing and gutters
- Melter Assembly Pad concrete laid
Analytical Laboratory
- All structural steel completed
- Second story flooring placed
- Placing HVAC duct work in hot cell area
- All exterior siding installed
- Protective wall coatings installed
- Hot cell monorail system installed
- Roofing complete
Pretreatment Facility
- Protective wall coatings on installed
- Exterior concrete walls up to 56 feet installed
- Currently placing structural steel and concrete
- Waste receipt tanks installed
Balance of Facilities — 23 support facilities and underground utilities
- Currently installing steam piping and pipe rack between
- Nearing completion on Cooling Tower Facility, Diesel Fuel Oil Facility and Steam Plant Facility. Three glass formers silos erected.
- Fire Water System turned over to Start-Up for testing
High-Level Waste Vitrification Facility
- Installing protective wall coatings
- Working on structural steel and concrete placements
- Preparing drum transfer tunnel for coating
Construction Update, March 2008 Month End |
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| Quantity Progress | To-Date |
| A. Concrete | 183,000 cubic yards |
| B. Rebar | 33,800 tons |
| C. Piping | 275,000 linear feet |
| D. Electrical Raceway | 424,000 linear feet |
| E. HVAC Ductwork | 369 tons |
| F. Structural Steel | 11,300 tons |
