Weldin Construction’s Fuels Division has been performing outstanding projects throughout Alaska and the Pacific Rim in the fuel systems field since 1995.

 

 


Install Marine Loading Arms, Piers Delta & Echo, Guam Mariana Islands

U.S. Navy, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

Value:  1.5 Million

PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS

   · Above grade welded carbon steel and stainless steel piping
   · Control valves
   · Filter separator vessels
   · Micronic pre-filter vessels, valves and pressure relief piping
   · Tie in to existing piping at piers for installation of six marine loading arms
   · Drain down of existing piping systems
   · Industrial coatings
   · NACE and NDE technicians provided as part of the quality control management team

SPECIALIZED ACTIVITIES

   · Welding in corrosive environment
   · Mobe/demobe logistics (South Pacific)
   · Consistently performed x-ray quality welds in difficult positions & circumstances
   · Safely handled transporting, and disposal of POL liquids

Completion Date:  April 2004


Repair North Jet Fuel Pipeline, V-3 to POAVY. Elmendorf AFB, Alaska

U.S. Air Force, 3rd Contracting Squadron

Value:  1.3 Million

Project scope was to repair 6300 lineal feet of aging below grade 12” carbon steel pipeline from the Port of Anchorage to Elmendorf AFB.  The pipeline traverses a congested area at the Port of Anchorage, involving steep terrain, to Elmendorf Air Force Base.  The project was completed in July 2004 by flushing the pipeline, hydrostatic testing, pigging, and tying in to the existing pipelines in the Port of Anchorage and on Elmendorf Air Force Base.

SPECIALIZED ACTIVITIES

   · 100 % X-ray of below grade welds
   · Field screen and dispose of excavated contaminated soils
   · Pipeline pigging and hydrostatic testing
   · Extensive coordination effort successfully achieved between with POA and Air Force personnel

Completion Date:  July 2004


Fuel Stand and Tank Farm 5 Roads

U.S. Air Force, 3rd Contracting Squadron

Value:  $474,966

Project included providing above grade and below grade welded carbon steel piping for a new single position, truck fill station including control valve, meters, loading arms, surge suppressor and controls.  A complete concrete containment slab for new truck fill station was also installed with new a/c pavement access driveway.  Site was graded and the existing apron re-paved  (approximately 44,000 sq. feet).  Design-build project.  Took project from 35% design through completion.

Completion Date:  August 2003


Tank Farm 3 and 4 – 2003 Repairs

U.S. Air Force, 3rd Contracting Squadron

Value: $490,000

Project involved providing above and below grade welded carbon steel piping as required for tie in the existing below grade bulk fuel storage tanks located at Tank Farm 3 to Tank Farm 4 truck fill station.  Project provided approximately 1100 linear feet of 8” below grade piping between the tank farms and included the installation of vertical turbine pumps and associated piping, a PLC control system to monitor product levels in six each 60,000 gallon UST’s which provided product on demand at each of the four truck fill stations.  Project also included industrial coatings application, hydrostatic testing below grade pipeline, flushing and commissioning of the system. Design-build project.  Took project from 35% design through completion.  Manufactured and installed aluminum rolling valve pit covers.

Completion Date:  October 2003


Bryant Air Field, Repair POL Facility

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Value: $857,123

Project involved the restoration/repair/upgrade JP-4 Helicopter refueling and bulk storage facility including: Providing above grade carbon and stainless steel piping, installation of filter separators,  meter, pantograph, and controls; clean and repair double wall underground bulk storage tanks, fencing upgrades, and miscellaneous civil improvements.

SPECIALIZED ACTIVITIES

   · Safely performed hot work in a confined space that previously contained combustible product
   · Self perform all electrical and civil improvements
   · Flush and commission systems
   · Install liner system in underground storage tanks
   · NACE Inspection
   · Weld Inspection

Completion Date:  November 2002


Repair Facility 50, Johnston Atoll Air Force Base

U.S. Navy

Value:  1 Million

Project located on Air Force facility 800 miles south of Hawaii.  Project called for providing truck fill stand with secondary containment with normally open drain valve, MOGAS dispensers, bottom loading hoses for MOGAS, and diesel loading for Facility 50; modification and removal of existing below grade valve pits and installation of above grade valve stations, double block and bleed valves and pressure relief piping. Provide hydrostatic test and leak location of cross island pipelines.

 Completion Date:  April 2002


Repair/Upgrade Facility 265, Johnston Atoll Air Force Base

U.S. Navy

Value:  $986,855

Project scope included the modification of existing truck fill stand and repair the bulk storage tank located on Air Force facility 800 miles southwest of Hawaii.

Installation of bottom-loading hose for Jet 5 fuel loading facility; horizontal filter separator; relaxation chamber; product recovery tank and pressure relief piping for Facility 265; repair above grade JP-5 bulk storage tank in accordance with API 653

Weldin Construction received a special award from the Admiral of the Navy for this project.

Completion Date:  May 2002


Repair/Upgrade JP-8 Tanks 41 & 42 - Galena Air Station, Alaska

AFCEE (Air Force Center for Environmental Excellence)

Value:  $1.5 Million

Installation of aviation fuel receiving filter and associated piping; retrofit/repair existing Bulk Storage Tanks in accordance with API 653; Tie-in to active systems; Provide start up and commissioning of aviation receipt fuel filtration system and controls, including above-grade, below-grade stainless steel piping, filter separator vessels, control valves, pressure relief piping

Completion Date:  September 2002


Upgrades to Tank Farms 3 & 4, Elmendorf AFB, Alaska
U.S. Air Force, 3rd Contracting Squadron
Value: $1.9 million
Complete new truck fill stand, including demolition and removal of existing building, blasting, inspection, and coating of existing underground fuel storage tanks, and complete electrical system upgrade. Project also involves complete civil/sitework, including new roads, storm drain system, and concrete hard stand. Demolition and removal of existing fuel lines, and replacement with stainless steel fuel lines.
Completion Date: June 2001


Repair Tank Farms 3 & 4 ("Super Station")
Elmendorf AFB, Alaska
U.S. Air Force, Elmendorf Contracting
Value: $1.8 Million
Demolition of existing truck fuel stand facility; new site-work; construction of new containment slab and truck fuel stand facility; remodeling of existing facility; refurbishing of tanks and piping.
Completed: September 2001


 

Repair Truck Fuel Stand
Eielson AFB, Alaska
U.S. Air Force-Eielson Contracting
Value: $1 Million
Removal of one mile of underground JP-8 and JP-4 pipelines; demolish four truck fuel stands; construction of new multi-product fuel stand with new stainless steel piping; tie-in welds to four existing pipelines.
Completed: September 2000


 

Repair Truck Fuel Stand
Galena A.S.,
Alaska
U.S. Air Force--Elmendorf Contracting
Value: $663,197
Installation of below-grade fuel piping for truck fuel stand and containment slab at remote location in
Alaska. Cold-weather piping was required, as well as adapting mix designs to utilize limited local gravel resources.
Completed: September 2000