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They have now nearly finished with the excavation for the foundation of the plant. The majority of the materials (re-bar, sheet metal for roof, girders for roof, PVC pipe) arrived Thursday 11.17. The majority of the re-bar for columns, castillos, and the tank floor reinforcement is already cut and tied together. They plan to pour the tank floor sometime this week.!cc1
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Because of the level of the parcel of land the water board bought for the plant, and the elevation we want the plant to be at, the plant is turning out to be in a bit of a hole. There will be 10 steps to go down to the plant from the level of the street. We plan to locate these steps inside the plant so that the door will be at street level. The low level of the plant is causing some inconvenience and required quite a bit of digging, but we don't think it will cause any problems with the final result.
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