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24. The status of construction activities for operations

of the University of California Radiation Laboratory at the end
of June was as follows: A contract for the design of the
plutonium~metallurgy laboratory was being negotiated.

Con-

struction was 35 percent complete on the programming pbuilding,

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“which is a part of the computer complex.

The design of the

at Site 300, authorized in
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f scal year 1957, was substantially completed.

Contracts for

the construction of minor facilities at Site 300 had been
awarded, and the remaining construction under fiscal year 1057
authorization at the site was
tnree months,

to be sterted within the next

Design of the mechanical

shops addition was

completed and the construction contract nad been avarced,

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25. Construction of the weapons facilities for the manuSNUCIear Units

vreeressed satisfactorilv during the Avnril-June period.
26, Oak Ridsze facilities for the preduction of uranium 235 .
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se

were 4] percent complete at the end of June and

ernead of schedule,
Rocky Flats facilities for tne vroducticn of
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plutonium 239 end uranium 235}
a: \were complete with the
exception of delivery of a iarge rolling and forming mill which
wes expected to be installed before

September,

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oeThe Burlington-Penvex exvensicn for the final assenhlv

of Pet

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icomponents was 79 percent complete,on June 30 and

on schedule.

28. The tritiunm-deuteriun gas-paeckacing plant at Savarneh
River was 75 percent ccmplete versus 83 percent scheduled on
June 30,
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