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01 000 0f41 REV. 474 UNITED SIATES STEEL CORPORATION AUTHORIZATION REQUEST FOR CONSIDERATION OF EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT 1 TITLE - RETIRE AND DISMANTLE TWO TEMPER MILLS 2 aNuUMthBoERriz-ation E3-0269 nzz s 1 3 DIVISION - EASTERN STEEL (location . FAIRFIELD WORKS 1 --! ! 4 PRESENT CONDITIONS 5 6 Fairfield Works has two 42" two-stand four-high temper mills which are no longer 7 required for current product plan. The No. 4 Temper Mill has been idle since S 1965. The No. 1 DCR Mill (formerly No. 3 Temper Mill) has been idle since 1965. ? Fairfield Works has no need for these mills other than recoverable scrap. 10 11 Gary Works has requested portions of No. 1 DCR Mill and Irvin Works has requested 12 portions of No. 4 Temper Mill. These requested components will be transferred 13 upon approval of this request. The remaining equipment will be circularized to 14 other USS plants. If no interest develops, the remaining portions of these 15 mills will be dismantled and scrapped. Cost of dismantling equipment that is 16 not currently scheduled to be transferred is estimated at $90,000. Cost of 17 restoring floors to safe and usable condition is estimated at $30,000. 11 1? PROPOSAL 20 21 Retire the two idled 1*2" temper mills. Transfer portions of mills to other 22 USS plants. Dismantle and dispose of remaining equipment when it is deemed 23 economically feasible and in the best interest of the Corporation. 24 25 BENEFITS ANTICIPATED 26 27 Favorable disposition of surplus equipment. 26 29 FINANCIAL EFFECT 30 31 These facilities are no longer included in Fairfield's present state and local 32 tax assessment. 33 34 Scrap value of equipment (less transfers to Gary and Irvin) is estimated at 35 $17,200 based on 300 tons at $57.48 per net ton unprepared. 36 37 36 39 40 41 APPROVED 42 Executive Management 43 44 Eastern Steel Division 45 46 JUL 15 1979 47 United States Steel 46 49 50 USHO 001499 51 52 53 4TT4CHMENTS 54 55 56 Exhibits (2) Details of Displaced Facilities Location Sketch AUTHOPIZEO By executive management FAIRFIELD WORKS RETIRE AND DISMANTLE TWO TEMPER MILLS TIN DIVISION EQUIPMENT CURRENTLY SCHEDULED TO BE TRANSFERRED EXHIBIT I tern GARY WORKS - NO. 1 OCR MILL Plant Cost Items: Backup Roll Assemblies (12) Work Roll Assemblies (8) Spare Work Roll and Backup Roll Bearings TOTALS (12) Property Items: Drag Generators Complete (2) Screwdown Assembly Belt Wrapper Pay-Off Hoist Bridle Gear Reductions (2) Mill Stand Drives with Spindles Delivery Reel Complete (2) TOTALS Weight* (Tons) A 80 A8 3 531 30 A 2 3 A 30 5 IRVIN WORKS - NO. A TEMPER MILL Plant Cost I terns: Backup Roll Sleeves and Bearings (5) Backup Roll Bonnets (A) Backup Rol1 (1) Work Rolls (18) TOTALS Property Items: 200 HP Motors with Tension Roll Drives (2) 7-1/2 HP CW Motors (2) 50 KW Watson-Flagg Drag Generators with Gear Reducers Complete (2) TOTALS 8 5 20 37 70 5 I 17 23 *Estimated by Plant Engineering Salvage* Value $38,A00 3,900 1 ,000 $537 300 $ 8,000 500 300 A00 500 7,000 3,000 $19,700 $ 600 A00 2,000 3,600 $ 6,600 $ 7,000 1 ,A00 9,000 $17,A00 6-18-79 tJSHO 001500 FAIRFIELD WORKS RETIRE AND DISMANTLE TWO TEMPER MILLS TIN DIVISION EXHIBIT ESTIMATED COST TO REMOVE AND LOAD COMPONENTS FOR GARY AND IRVIN No. 1 DCR Mill No. 1 Temper Mi 11 Property I terns $20,000 16,000 Cost I terns $7,000 2,000 Total $36,000 $9,000 *A ESTIMATED COST TO DISMANTLE REMAINING PORTION OF MILLS No. 1 DCR Mill $ 40,000 No. 4 Temper Mill 50,000 Restore Floors to Safe and Usable Condition 30,000 Total $120,000 6-18-79 USHO 001501 oi. 203.001 sev. 470 o Jr CO CO <-J c=> r.n co \QT3 IU rt ro to Co -< Jr N> <01D3 03 Jr 'O r* UNITED STATES STEEL C C .T A T f TH DETAILS OF DISPLACED F/-CIUT! 01.003.0433 UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION TITLE: RETIRE AND DISMANTLE TWO TEMPER MILLS Anount - $120,000 No. E3-0269 Will further expenditures be required at this plant or at any other Corporation location as a result of authorizing this project? YesNo X If yes, give detaiIs. WE AFFIRM THAT THE FOREGOING APPROPRIATION OR AUTHORIZATION REQUEST. INCLUDING THE TEXT, ESTIMATE. ORAWINGS. AND SUPPLEMENTAL DATA, CONSTITUTE THE RECOMMENDED PLAN FOR THE PURPOSE SPECIFIED ANO THAT WHEN AUTHORIZED WILL BE COMPLETED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE APPROPRIATION INSTRUCTIONS ISSUED BY THE UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION. Chief Engineer Fairfield Works Manager - Accounting Fairfield Works : i General Superintendent ititlei (titlei (TITLE) Technical Dlrec^on^ J Eastern Steel Division.1 A // A- Comptroller Eastern Steel Division (TITLE) (T ITLE) --* 'y vice Pres. - Operations Eastern Steel Division i L. , Vice President s Gen. Mgr. Eastern Steel Division (TITLE) (TITLE) iTITLE) (TITLE) USHO 001504 USHO 001496 USHO 001497 Mr. T. Stevenson General Superintendent Fairfield Works Authorization Request E3-0269 Retire and Dismantle Two Temper Mills Fairfield Works United EASTERN STEEL DIVISION DiU: July 25, 1979 From: Mr. J. E. Duffy Manager - Plant Engineering Eastern Steel Division The subject authorization request was approved by Executive Management, Eastern Steel Division on July 25, 1979. Copy of the approved request is attached. JED:cf Attachment cc:^E. C. McLean G. G. Dale J. J. McGoogan R. Oracheff J. P. Marner R. C. Plate H. C. Haase D. E. Goldnetz R. W. Masters ENGINEERING fairheld works cc: Mr. R. E. Carey Mr. N. A. Daniell Mr. T. H. Jenkins Mr. A. G. Roberts Mr. C. H. Merkl ^ Mr. A. J. Bianchi LCM - 8-1-79 USHO 001498