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HOLMES & NARVER, INC.
Engineers-Constructors
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DIANE S. NIXON
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E.0. 98, Rev. 1
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3/13/57
To:
Project Engineering File a
From:
Chief Project Engincer
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'.Re:
March 13, 1957 ©
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New Weather Observation Stations
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at (1) Nauru, (2) Rongerik,
(3) Truk and (i) Ponape
ACTION
RESIDENT MANAGER, EPC; Chief Estimator
Identification No.
Item (1) - 19530
(2) - 195h0
(3) - 19550
(4) - 19560
Reference
NATIONAL ARCHIVES elon
PAC{FIC SoyTHwWes Tl
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COLLECTIO
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BOX No, 22620 (#LE) Alel6Y 326-658 780 -
Fotpen M4vky sScAMy
ip Ns, 1953
(A) Confidential letters J-l/000.93 dated 2-11-57, 2-1-57,
1-30-57 and 1-28-57 may be seen in Project Engineer Files.
Copies of same will be transmitted to Jobsite.
(B) Letter ETE:FWH 33 dated 2-26-57 (H&N 38228).
(C) Teletype Hohner to Sanders dated 2-27-57.
H&N Account No.
95005/95105
Description of Work
The issue of this Engineering Order authorizes the above action addressees to prepare
separate plan sets, separate cost estimates and construction time schedules for the
construction of each of the Weather Observation Stetions at Sites Nauru, Rongerik,
Truk and Ponape, all in accordance with feneral requirements outlined in Paragraph 3
of reference confidential letter (A) dated February 11, 1957, and as modified by
reference letter (B), corrected with reference Teletype (C).
Plans and cost estimates will be forwarded to Home Office Estimating Department for
further processing.
Reference letter (P) is quoted as follows:
"You are hereby authorized to desigm and prepare estimates for Weather and Rad-Safe
Stations as requested in JTF-7 letter dated February ll,
1957.
"Estimates should be prepared for each single location for both the new stations
and the rehabilitation of existing stations as funding for this project has not
been definitely determined.
"During recent meetings in Washington various suggestions in regard to design were
offered as follows:
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Tanks for potable water are to be fabricated of non-corrosive material.
OFBFICIALUSE-OTE Y
£.0. 98, Rev. 1