Prior to turning over mintenanse and mpeir responsibilities
for buildings end facilities to the asc as agreed (6), preventive
maintenance measures were tmken with respect to buildings and tent
frames,

Bulléings that were not to remain in use wre closed ant se-

eured,
Under this program, the ‘wo tent areas were completely evacuated
as soon after the departure os the bulk of the GRERUDIGE troops os

possitle, Flectrical outlets mere secured, tant freues painted, latrines closed md secured, and the areas policed, Personnel of the
Garrison Force were housed in aluminua barracie; tentage was shipped

to USAEPAC for rehabilitation,

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St approximately the sam tims, Orinance and Transportation

personnel of the motor pool commenced overhauling eight Badger dise

tillation units installed tn the Hata Power Plant, This wrk was |
Completed in the latter prt of July and the equisment was then
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Behadilitatiog of “the mOLé POL Ayea” was commenced“28 Tune aad .
” eompleted in ebout ten days.

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Inspection of ‘the eight tanks sori
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the installation reveled that aix of thenwre)unifor’sivthar‘as 4 Le

It mas believed thet the maining tanksmightconceivably be‘anima:

and restored to service at a later date if requirenents ‘were pressing, -

These were turned over te

ABO, Valves, pipelines, fittings and

other salvageable mteriils were recovered before the tankage was renoved to the reef,

The entire area was levelled by bulldozer and hand

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