Document x1wN4Xz7w8y8jXx7LagvbmZXm

April II, 1943 Ar , .Ta r r y -uho ., a t b le , ,Vash* h e a k iy L e t t e r A p r i l , 1 1 , 1 9 4 3 , Jy t Jo h n .3, Ga la , ..Xin? :lo r r y* F o llo t fin r 13 % r o v o r t o f n y a c t i v i t i e s lo r t h e v/ eok en d in g Ap r il 1 1 th , 1942. " ' ' fcm d a r d 11 Jo , o f In d ia n a , Ja s p e r , 'Vyo, T5so f i l l inn; i n o f t h e s lu d ge p ic s a t Tank -07 eng co m p le t e d t h is -rook and a r e g u la r t a u k clo a r iin ?; r e p o r t !ias boon r e n d r od co v e r in g e a r n . d o t h 'Tanks ITos, 97 tmd VG ;iavo boon id l' d fo r d is m a n t lin ' ' and i t i s a n t io ip a t o d f l a t t h e c o n t r a c t o r s v .i l l s t a r t on sajao in a b o u t a osk o r t e n d a y s . I f p o s s ib le , I s h a l l bo on Viand t o o b s e r ve t h is and n o t t o o c o n d it io o f t h e o v e r la p botvfaon th e p la t e s and i f t h e \ *ork is d u sty I s h a ll r eooism nd th e u se o f d u st r o s p ir a t o r c ns su ggested by r, Aa e h io , Tbanuard - ,i l d o, o f In d ia n a , Gr e y b u ll, y o . Th is r e fin e r y 8 co n t a ct e d fo r t l.e p u r p ose o f m akin g a r e g u la r q u a r t e r ly in s p e c t io n o f t .He ir 4250 TO i n s t a l l a t i o n a s n o i l a s a u t h o r it y said N o t i fi c a t i o n Nan Co n t a c t , Doth o f t h o s e r e p o r t s h ave boon rendered in the r e gu la r m a n o r . Ur , Ilr a jic e k , Sa fe t y Dir e cto r o f t h is r e fin e r y a lso A. Vi 17 fo r t ills r e fin e r y a d v is e d t r e t t h e y a n t ic ip a t e d t h e oloan ir u a n d r e p a ir o f on e o f t > ;e ir t a n k s i n ab -u t two t o t h r o e weoks and t h a t we w ould r e c e iv e a-iequato n o t ice r e ga r d in g sa n e , h u sky T o fin in y D o ,, Co d y, Vyo. Th is r e fin e r y v.us c o n t a ct e d fo r the p u r p o se o f Makin g a q u a r t e r ly Aix in g P la n t In s p e c t io n a s '.v a il a s Au t h o r it y and N o t i fi c a t i o n Aon Co n t a ct and b oth o f th e se r e p o r t s have been r oa d r od in th e r e g u la r r -n n n sr . Alt h o u gh t h e flu id in v e n t o r y a t t h is r e fin e r y i s 3 1 ,5 0 0 p ou n d s w h ich s h o u ld bo a d e q u a t e fo r 10 r aonths vo on e y e a r , tha jnanarrejaent m ap p ear s to bo con cer n ed ab ou t a o s s ic le sh o r ta ge b e fo r e th e ye a r is o u t , ^ At p r e s e n t t h e y a r e r m kin g 71 o ct a n e w it h 1 ,N oo T JL, Th is i s p o s s ib le v i t h t h e ir p r e s e n t lov; e n d -p o in t li g h t n a p t h a and ca s in gn e a d , b u t th e y cla im t h a t ^ when suiaraer cornea t h e y -'d l l h avo t o go t o a f u l l 5 ,0 cc to eve n r e a ch 70 o c t a n e , <-< i t h r e -a r d s t o b i s p o in t I d is c u s s e d N r , T J,7 a y lo r s r e c e n t l e t t e r c o v e r in g t h is n a t t e r and i f t h is c o n d it io n does o ccu r th e ?canyo-ient ' r i l l caho the K ' F 0022692 ,'eekly Letter-A'>ri.l II, 134.2 Goat. i,y* JoJin d. dole. i i t h fu r t h e r r e g a r d t o h i s r e fin e r y I 'would lik o io a d vi.s e t h a t t i oy h ave ju s t co m p le t e d t h e i r now b u ild in g fo r h o u s in g t h e ir "e n o r a l Office s and i t is w ith ou t doubt one o f th e fin e s t a k lld in ga I have over seen a sm a ll r e fin e r y . ' fh o Texas d o , Jo d y , .yo# M s r / fi n e r y s c o n t a c t s 1 fo r t 'is p u r p o se o f jaaieing a r e g u la r q u a r t e r ly L i x ia g P la n t In s p e c t io n o f t h e i r Xib ) p la n t a s w e ll a s J a n Au t h o r it y read L o t i fi e a t i o n Nan So n t a ct # b o t h o f t h e s e r e p o r t s h ave boon rendered in the r sp u la r manner* h r . d in g , Ju p t . o f t h i s r e fin e r y a d v is e d mo t h a t t? o Texas d o . r e c e n t ly hod t o s h u t down t h o ir llt fu s t o n , fox&s r e fin e r y due t o t h e la c k o f t r a n s p o r t a t io n f a c i l i t i e s , t ;:n t i s , t h o i r s b o r a ge t a n k s .sere f a l l and t h e y cou ld n ot ye t the p r od u cts o u t . ho a ls o s t a t e d th a t the p r e se n t ta n kcar sh or tage v?as w o r kin g a n undue h a r d s h ip on t h i s r e fin e r y an d i t n a y bo n e c e s s a r y in t h e .n ear fu t u r e t o c u r t a i l t h o ir o p e r a t io n s a s t h e y .very n e a r in g t h o ir s t o r a ge ca u se ib y. I might also mention at this time that this condition is pretty prevalent thruout my territory and X u-ould not be surprised to see a definite curtailment of operations in nany of the refineries in this territory# desolube Gil Jo., Jadgar basin, .yo. doth, quarterly inspection of trie ,,XX3 plant at this refinery and Authority and Notification man Contact vi-.tr9 made and regular reports have boon rendered# homotine ago I roooivsd a note from -jon monrose advising that Ur. -nnloy, dupb* of this refinery desired to clean a tank ire the time of my next visit and also desired to use my airlino equipment. .ith tills in mind I carried, rsqr equipment at the tin of this contact but Ur. Uanlcy advised that the cleaning could not bo done at the prosent time# :ie requested that I drop him a line juat before the tins of ny next visit and lie would have tlx tank obesanca and ready for cleaning# The operations at this refinery tire somewhat curtailed due i the fact that thoir wells aro jammed up with sand and vm x although they are attempting to pull the tubing thsrasolves ana clean same. I believo that thoir finances are such that they cannot afford to have this v.-ork done by a regular drilling contractor*. '.'-.ith t h i s c u r t a ile d o p e r a t io n t h i s r e fin e r y h as fou n d i t n e ce s s a r y t o make s p l i t drum b lo n d s a lt h o u gh Ur . iia n lo y a d m it t e d he know t h i s n r a o t ic o s h o u ld n o t bo done* A c a r e fu l in s p e c t io n sh oved t h a t t h e y had. r -n doubted ly boon ve r y c a r e fu l as t h e r e wore no s ig n s o f s t a in s or s p i lls on e i t h e r t h e p a r t i a l drum o r p la t fo r m . I w ould t h o r a fo r recommend t h a t a s soon a s our s p l i t drum cquipm ont i s approved fo r us , the n e ce s s a r y equipm ent fo r t h is change be se n t fo r in s t a lla t io n a t t h is r e fin e r y . Ulxin g P la n t Insnear tion s - -- - st a n d a r d O il Jo , o f In d ia n a , Xr o y b u ll, Uyo. (4250 fC) Texas Jo * , Jo d y , Uyo. ( f i b ) h u sky UiV. J o . , Jo d y , Uyo . (4X50 TC) (1 H 9 9 0 O ct- Le a k lv Lo ; f c o r - - 11 104: > . fe, tdOfil* Jola* fo fc i:f i t a t io n . fla n Oon tao fes The faxc-s 3 o , d a s a r s f a s and. Lo ^ o r t d s -fc 3o-iy -yo ( Jo n o r t ) iti-xnar d o f In * llo s s r s , f r a j i c o k , .-'ar r on ral Lo cics r d , Gr o y b u ll, 'yo* in s o lu t o O i l 3o* fo s a r a Llan loy <md La im b a e k , La d r a r f a s i n , '.;'yo, ( :iopor "u s k y fl\ i. 3o* .-e a s r s H ia ls o r t , fin a s and Jh o p a r d , Co d y, d yo , ( .L ;oorfc) fo r y b r u ly -yon r s Jo h n d* d o lo . K 0022694