Ane
JOHNSTON ATOLL
01019

SCIENTIFIC
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Building 840 (completed in 1965) is identical to Buildings 714 and 716 but only
the building shell has been constructed. Completion of the interior of the building will be accomplished in FY 71.
Building 720 (completed in 1965) has been provided by relocating old Building

759. This building is a rigid steel frame structure 33 1/2 x 24x 19-ft. high
with corrugated aluminum roof and siding and concrete floor, A 5-ton manu-

ally operated bridge crane with a 13-ft. hook height extends the entire length
of the building. The building has three windows, six skylights, a personnel
door, and on the north side of the building a pair of 10 x 10-ft. bi-parting
sliding doors. A 20 x 21] 1/2-ft. long sloping reinforced concrete ramp serves
as an approach to the sliding doors. The interior walls and roof are insulated
and covered with plywood.
The building is air conditioned by a portable unit mounted on a trailer located
outside the building. A package unit provides compressed air to two air
valves located inside the building. Each valve is equipped with 25-ft. of flexible air hose.
A 30 kva, 480 volt to 120/208 volt,

60 cycle,

3 phase transformer located on

the southwest side of the building provides power to the facility. All interior
lighting and receptacles are explosion proof. Outside area lighting is installed on the northwest and southwest sides of the building.

Coral berms, 12-ft. high, have been constructed on three sides of each of
the four buildings with the openside facing the runway. See F&S No. 02065,
FY-71
ENGINEERING

Completed.

PROCUREMENT

Minor perishable materials required for completing the

CONSTRUCTION

The interior of Building 840 will be completed.

interior of Building 840 and chainlink fencing material.

This con-

struction includes the installation of the insulation, duct work, air condition-

ing, interior walls and doors, painting, and electrical work.

Approximately 1560 lin. ft. of 7-ft. high chainlink security fence, topped

with barbed wire, will be erected around Buildings 720, 722, 723 and 724,
and will also enclose the coral berms.
vided in this fence,

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Only ane vehicle gate will be pro-~

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