Opal Group Inc.

Truck Loadout Facilities Improvements Design


Koch Nitrogen Company

Beatrice, NE

Opal Group, Inc. prepared Design Drawings and a Construction Management Plan for improvements on a truck loadout facility at this fertilizer manufacturing facility.  The plant includes four adjacent truck scale pads, where trucks are loaded with up to 5,000 gallons of liquid fertilizer per load.   The mechanical scales have recently been replaced by a flow metering system rendering the scales no longer necessary.  Opal also provided construction oversight, scheduling and as-built documentation for the two phases of the project.

In order to mitigate concerns regarding health and safety, overspill containment, and stormwater control, the following modifications were implemented at the KNC truck loadout facility:

 

Services/Descriptions/Materials: Design/Build, Construction Management, Construction Oversight