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- Construction Activities Moving Forward
- System Testing and Detail Work Continues
- Lots of Testing in Preparation of Facility Completion
- Work Continuing on Pre-System Startup Operations
- Pre-System Startup Operations in Process
- Training and Testing for Operational Readiness
- Equipment and Operations Being Tested and Double-Checked
- Preparations Continuing Toward Operations Startup Goal
- Punch List Items Being Addressed at Vault Locations and Facility
- Training and Testing Continue Toward System Startup
- Operational Readiness Continues
- Site Improvements Being Completed
- Pre-System Startup Activities Continue
- Training and Preparation Activities Work Toward System Startup
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| Gary Cambre Public Affairs Sr.Communications Manager |
Training and Preparation Activities Work Toward System Startup
| Posted Friday, April 19, 2013 |
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Operator training and pre-system startup activities continued on the Lockheed Martin site this week. Crews also worked at various off-facility vault and panel locations during pre-system startup activities. read more |
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Pre-System Startup Activities Continue
| Posted Friday, April 12, 2013 |
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Operational readiness meetings and pre-system startup activities continued on the Lockheed Martin site this week. Crews also worked at various off-facility vault and panel locations during pre-system startup activities..... read more |
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Site Improvements Being Completed
| Posted Friday, April 5, 2013 |
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| Lots of site improvements are being completed on the Lockheed Martin site. This week crews finished putting down the artificial turf on asphalt areas |
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Operational Readiness Continues
| Posted Friday, March 29, 2013 |
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| Crews this week worked at various off-facility vault and panel locations performing pre-system startup activities. Operator classroom training also continued as crews prepare for the water treatment facility system startup. |
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Training and Testing Continue Toward System Startup
| Posted Friday, March 22, 2013 |
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| Treatment system operator class room training continued this week as crews prepared for the water treatment facility system startup. At the off-facility well sites, operational testing was also conducted for the effort. |
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Punch List Items Being Addressed at Vault Locations and Facility
| Posted Friday, March 15, 2013 |
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Crews continued this week to address minor punch list items at the well vaults to verify operational readiness, and then pursued operational testing of the off-facility wells. read more |
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Preparations Continuing Toward Operations Startup Goal
| Posted Friday, March 8, 2013 |
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Extensive testing is part of the preparation for operations startup of the water treatment system at the Lockheed Martin facility...read more |
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Equipment and Operations Being Tested and Double-Checked
| Posted Friday, March 1, 2013 |
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The testing of process equipment and instrument communications systems continued at the Lockheed Martin facility this week in preparation for operations startup...read more |
Training and Testing for Operational Readiness
| Posted February 22, 2013 |
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Operator training continued on the Lockheed Martin Facility this week, as well as testing of process equipment and instrument communications systems in preparation for operations startup. .....read more |
Work Continuing on Pre-System Startup Operations
| Posted February 15, 2013 |
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This week on the Lockheed Martin facility, crews continued pre-system startup operations including operator training, testing of process equipment and instrument communications systems, and testing of the extraction well pumps. .....read more |
Pre-System Startup Operations in Process
| Posted February 8, 2013 |
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Pre-system startup operations began this week on the Lockheed Martin Facility with operator training, continued testing of process equipment, instrument communications systems and extraction well pumps......read more |
Lots of Testing in Preparation for Facility Completion
| Posted February 1, 2013 |
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This week on the Lockheed Martin facility, crews continued the testing of process equipment and instrument communications systems, and they also addressed process area punch list items that including piping and wiring. read more... |
Crews Working Towards Construction Completion Goals
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| Posted January 25, 2013 |
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Following the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday, work resumed on the Lockheed Martin facility with crews testing process equipment and instrument communications systems. Crews also installed floor grating in the chemical containment rooms, and continued to address process area punch list items, including piping and wiring....Read more
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System Testing and Detail Work Continues
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| Posted January 18, 2013 |
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This week on the Lockheed Martin facility, crews continued the testing of process equipment and instrument communications systems. Installation crews continued to address process area punch list items, including piping, wiring and metal walkways............Read more
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Construction Activities Moving Forward
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| Posted January 11, 2013 |
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On the Lockheed Martin facility this week, crews continued treatment system programming and testing process equipment and communications systems .... read more
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Crews Start the New Year with Goal of Construction Completion
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| Posted January 4, 2013 |
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After demobilizing for a long holiday break, construction crews began the New Year by continuing testing of building process equipment, communications and wiring. .... read more
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Construction Work to Shutdown for the Holidays
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| Posted December 21, 2012 | |
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Construction work on the water treatment facility will shutdown for the holidays beginning Monday, Dec. 24 through New Years Day – Tues., Jan. 1, 2013. Work will resume on Jan. 2, 2013.... read more
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Crews Working on Details for Water Treatment Facility |
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| Posted December 14, 2012 | |
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Building crews continued to work on the fine details for the water treatment facility this week with punch list work, painting, installing doors and building out the interior of the office area. read more |
Construction Accomplishments Continuing
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| Posted December 6, 2012 | |
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Construction on the water treatment building continued this week with electrical wiring and testing, piping installation and aluminum walkway and handrail installations in the process area. read more |
Water Conveyance System Objectives Being Completed |
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| Posted November 30, 2012 | |
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This week, water conveyance system crews completed installation of fiber-optic cabling to the well network, and also completed installation of the infiltration gallery and electrical control panel on the Waste Pro property. Read more » |
Work Continuing Steadily Up to Thanksgiving Holiday Next Week |
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| Posted November 16, 2012 | |
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This week on the Lockheed Martin facility, conveyance system crews continued installing conveyance piping and installing manholes and structures on the east side of the site. Crews also began installing the last two on-facility vaults located on the southern end of the property. Read more » |
Power Connected to Main Switchgear for Electrical Testing in Water Treatment Facility |
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| Posted November 9, 2012 | |
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Electrical power was successfully connected to the main switchgear in the water treatment facility this week, and crews will continue to do testing on the motor control center. Read more » |
Water Conveyance System and Building Construction Crews Working Steadily |
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| Posted November 2, 2012 | |
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Water conveyance system crews began installing vaults and piping on the east side of the Lockheed Martin facility this week. The crews also continued to install off-facility communication lines and equipment within the on-facility and off-facility structures. Instrument configuration for the communication system, to connect the building with the extraction well network, was also done. Read more » |
Water Conveyance System Crews Making Great Progress |
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| Posted October 26, 2012 | |
| On the Lockheed Martin facility this week, water conveyance system crews made great progress installing conveyance lines and completed work on the north and east sides of the water treatment building. Read more » | |
Steady Progress Continuing on Water Treatment Building Construction |
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| Posted October 19, 2012 | |
| This week on the Lockheed Martin facility, building contractors continued installing electrical conduit and piping, and louvers and fans, in the process area. Read more » | |
Exterior Building Wall Tile and Stone Trim Completed |
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| Posted October 12, 2012 |
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This week on the Lockheed Martin faciility, building process area construction continued with completion of the exterior decorative wall tile and stone trim. Read more » | |
Building Construction Progressing Smoothly |
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| Posted October 7, 2012 |
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Construction on the building process area continued at the Lockheed Martin facility this week with the installation of electrical wiring and equipment piping Read more » | |
Water Conveyance Piping Work Progressing |
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| Posted September 28, 2012 |
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This week, crews continued setting piping, manholes and structures in the ground on the northeast and southeast portions of the Lockheed Martin facility. Read more » | |
Process Construction Milestone Reached for Water Treatment Facility |
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| Posted September 25, 2012 |
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Building construction at the Lockheed Martin facility during the week of September 17th reached an important milestone as crews completed placement all of the skids and tanks in the process area. Read more » | |
Raising the Roof on Construction for the Water Treament Facility |
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| Posted September 23, 2012 |
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The week of September 10-14 at the Lockheed Martin facility, building construction continued with substantial completion of the roofing tile installation. Workers continued installing process piping and setting equipment in the process area. Read more » | |
Water Treatment Building and Conveyance Piping Construction Progressing |
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| Posted September 9, 2012 |
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Construction continued this week on the water treatment facility with installation of roofing tile on the eastern and southern sides of the building.Read more » | |
Work Resumes After One-Day Shutdown for Tropical Storm Isaac |
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| Posted August 31, 2012 |
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This week, the impacts associated with Tropical Storm Isaac prompted a shutdown of all operations on Monday, Aug. 27 at the Lockheed Martin facility. Read more » | |
Tropical Storm / Hurricane Safety Preparedness Being Taken on Lockheed Martin Site |
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| Posted August 28, 2012 |
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We are carefully watching and monitoring the path of Tropical Storm Isaac, and our crews are securing the site according to our tropical storm/hurricane safety procedures. Read more » | |
Interior and Exterior Work Moving Forward on RAPA Construction |
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| Posted August 17, 2012 |
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This week on the Lockheed Martin facility, roofing crews began the installation of clay tile on the building roof. Crews also continued painting activities, and installing soffit and flashing. We continued receiving process area tanks, skids and piping. Read more » | |
Construction Progressing Toward Goal |
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| Posted August 10, 2012 |
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Construction activities are progressing at a good pace toward the goal of completing the water treatment facility by later this fall. Read more » | |
Water Treatment Building Construction in Full Swing |
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| Posted August 3, 2012 |
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This week on the Lockheed Martin facility, construction crews continued with process equipment and piping installation, office area framing, and plumbing, mechanical, and electrical conduit rough-in activities. Read more » | |
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| Posted July 27, 2012 |
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This week on the Lockheed Martin facility, building crews continued caulking, painting, metal and plywood roof decking, trusses, and window installation. Plumbers and electricians continued installation of conduits inside the building. Read more » | |


























