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"f March 28, 1942. mr# H a rry uhe S e a t t l e , 'Hash. Toekly L e tte r - M a r c h 2 8 th , 1942. dyt Jo h n 8 . C ole Dear Harry F o llo w in g i s & r e p o r t o f my a c t i v i t i e s f o r th e wook ending 1-arch 2 8 th , 1942# Texas Go. , G a sp e r, Hyo. This r e f in e r y was c o n ta c te d fo r th e purpose o f m aking a n A u th o r ity an C o n ta c t and samo h as b e e n r e n d e r e d i n th e r o g u l a r m anner. Hr# B e a ll, A s s t. S u e t, re p o r te d t h a t th e S o h u tto -I'o o rtin g a d u c t o r w h ich wo r e c e n t l y i n s t a l l e d o n th e en d o f th e sw ing l i n e i n t - e i r " >1' b le n d in g ta n k h as p ro v e n v e r y s a t i f a c t o r y i n t h a t i t has c u t t h e i r c i r c u l a t i n g tim e i n h a l f an d t h e y a r e now e x p e rim e n tin g to se e l u s t how much more th e y can d e c re a se th e c i r c u la t in g time* A c h e c k o f t h e i r 194 M ixing and I n v e n to r y S ta te m e n ts showed th a t t h i s re f in e r y re c e iv e d 8 sm all c a rs o f f lu id during 1941 and used 321,415 pounds o f f lu id . T heir p re se n t in v e n to ry is 43,000 pounds and th is is expected to la s t fo r s ix weeks. Spoony - Yac uvea (h '.O .D iv .) G a s p e r, Hyo. A check o f th e 1941 M ixing and In v en to ry S tatem ents a t th is r e f in e r y d is c lo se d th a t d u rin g 1941 th i s r e f in e r y re c e iv e d 3 sm all o y a o f f lu id and used 145,305 pounds o f f lu id . T heir p re se n t in v e n to ry is 31,755 pounds and i t i s a n tic ip a te d th a t th is w ill l a s t about th re e m onths. Ohio O il C o ., C asp er, -yo. I contacted th is o ffic e regarding the sta tu s o f the proposed blen d in g p la n t a t t h e i r L o v e ll, .yo. r e f in e r y , I le a rn e d th a t Mr. Oeorge Sow&rds, C h ie f e n g in e e r had b een tr a n s f e r r e d to t h e i r Main O f f ic e a t F in d la y ,O h io . A t p r e s e n t t h e r e i s no one i n t h i s o f f i c e who mows .ju s t -what trie s t a t u s i s and i t may be a d v i s a b l e t h a t t h i s s u b j e c t be d isc u sse d by a re p r e s e n ta tiv e from our Dayton D iv isio n th e n ex t tim e the Findlay fa in O ffico is contacted. S tandard O il Co. o f In d ia n a , O asner, y o . The majofc p a r t o f t h i s week was s o e n t o b se rv in g th e c le a n in g o f Tank ,-98 a t t h i s r e f i n e r y p r i o r t o d is m a n tlin g sam e. . KF 0022690 N22642  ooxly jtter .arcn **o, ld^^.. , ^ont. *r/: Conn d . \^olo. our F eu ic al ^soartm ant reg ard in g tha fin d in g o f load from th a t p o rtio n o f th e *>d a t e s w hich o v e r la p and I w ould a p p r e c i a t e t h a i r comment on t h i s n a t t e r b e fo re I OF. th e ta n k f o r d is m a n tli n g . On F r id a y th e Forem an a d v is o d t h a t th e ta n k was cleaned as com pletely as th ey could do i t and from a l l appearances i t looked a s i f i t was s a t i s f a c t o r y . A f te r th e w a te r had d r i e d on fcho b o tto m p la c e s i t was noted th a t a sm all amount o f r u s t s t i l l adhere* to th e n la te s . A sm all p o r t i o n o f a d r i e d p l a t e / vf&s b ru s h e d v i g o r o u s l y w ith a s t i f f w ire b ru s h and a sam ple o f th e r u s t was o b ta in e d and a n a ly z e d . The a n a l y s i s d i s c l o s e d th e p r e s e n c e o f l e a d . The a n a l y s i s was q u a l i t a t i v e and n o t q u a n t i t i v e . S in c e th e a n a ly s is d is c lo s e d th e p resen ce o f lo ad I recommanded t h a t th e e n tir e bottom bo w ire b ru sh ed a g a in u n t i l no f u r t h e r m a te r ia l co u ld be rem oved. This work w ill bo done th e f i r s t p a r t o f n e x t week, w eather p e rm ittin g . S ev eral tim e s th is week work had to be abandoned on th i s ta n k duo to fre e z in g conditions. . . A fte r Tank Ho. 98 i s co m p letely cle a n e d and read y to be tu rn e d o v e r to bhe c o n tr a c to r f o r d is m a n tlin g , Tank Ho. 97 w i l l be c le a n e d f o r th e same p u rp o se . Ho T an k o lo an in g .lo p o rt i s b e in g r e n d e r e d on Tank h o . 98 a s th e -work i s n o t y o t c o m p le te d . Fixing P lan t Inspections Hone A uthority and N o tific a tio n Fan C ontacts S tandard O il Co. o f In d ia n a , H essrs C otton and O oakling, C asper, .yo. Booony Vacuum (".13 D iv. ) h r . F .L .H u tto n , C a sp e r# 'y o . Texas Co. H e ssrs B e a ll and ' lik in g , C a sp e r, -.yo. (.deport) Very tr u ly y o u rs, Kg 0022691