ONTARIO BRANCH
GAP FILLER RADAR STATIONS

STATUS REPORT AS OF
JULY 31, 1962

National Archives of Canada


BELLETERRE, PQ

File 122-7-193-B18-1

ContractorJolliette & Mercier Inc
AwardedDecember 15, 1961
Contract comp dateJuly 31, 1962
Value of contract$131,000.00
Value of work completed July 31, 1962$100,000.00
Current estimated completion dateSeptember 30, 1962
Access RoadRough grading complete
Base course underway - should
be completed by August 10/62
Tower FndsComplete
Tower ErectionNot started
Acc BldgFnds complete
Floor slab complete
Steelox Bldg erected and lined
Floor tile underway
Electrical 30% complete
Mechanical - not started
Radar BldgSame status as Acc Bldg
PassagewayComplete except for door
and electical fixtures
Building SiteRough grading done
Fencing on site - to commence
August 6, 1962.
Fuel Tanks50,000 gal - erected and primed
dyke not complete
2000 gal - tank in place
Piping is not done.
Pipe supports to be constructed this week
with piping to be complete by August 15.
Diesel GeneratorNot on site - expected in 2 weeks.

Recommendation re termination of contract:

Contractor should be instructed to cease work at once, except that fence should be erected for security. Building to be locked up. Diesel Generator and radar tower to be held in RCAF storage.