same tampa bay february 2016 luncheon presentation - ebola brief by rick sloop
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Fluor Support to
Operation United ssistance
Presentation for Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) - Tampa Bay Post
Rick SloopFluor-AMEC II Managing Director, AFCAP IV
February 10, 2016
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Diverse Industry Sectors
One of the worlds leading publicly traded
engineering, procurement, construction,
maintenance, and project management companies
#136 on the FORTUNE 500 list in 2015
Stable and trustworthy company founded over a
century ago in 1912
Over 1,000 projects annually, serving more than
600 clients in 79 different countries
40,000 employees executing projects globally
59 offices in 31 countries on 6 continents
Leading provider of life support services, logistics,construction, and operations & maintenance for
global military operations and humanitarian and
disaster relief missions
About FluorCorporate Profi le
One of the Worlds MostEthical Companies by
Ethisphere magazine foreight years in a row
One of G.I. Jobs
Top 100 Military Friendly
Employers in 2015
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Diverse and Global
CompanySnapshot of Projects
Ford Island Site Improvements Capital Beltway Express Lanes
Katrina & Rita Housing Power Restoration - IraqLOGCAP Services - Afghanis tan
Alas ka Pip eline SF Oakland Bay Bridge
US Embassy - UAE Polysilicon Facility - ChinaSolar Power Plant - US Shell Refinery - Philippines
Operation United Assistance
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Ebola Situation ReportSeptember 2014
U.S. CDC predicted 550,000 Ebola Cases inLiberia and Sierra Leone by January 2015
9,936 cases to date
4,877 deaths
2,132 bed deficit to keep up with new cases (ZERO Beds in
Liberia)
US Response USAFRICOM set up Joint Force Command in Monrovia
Establish a regional staging base to facilitate and expedite
transportation of equipment supplies and personnel (Roberts
International Airport or Aerial Port of Debarkation, APOD)
Command Engineers will build additional Ebola Treatment
Units (ETU) in affected areas
Establish training site for 500 health care workers per week USPHS to deploy team to manage healthcare workers who
become ill (Monrovia Medical Unit, MMU)
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Support to Operation United Assistance
Ebola Relief in West Afr ica
Fluor's Rapid Deployment Team arrived in Liberia within 72 hours of notice to proceedto arrange LOGCAP services for US military Ebola relief efforts in West Africa from
Sep 2014 to Apr 2015
Operated under LOGCAP IV Task Order 13
Mobilized a 1,000 person workforce to meet mission requirements and efficiently
demobilized team upon mission completion
Installed and provided O&M of facilities capable of supporting 3,400 personnel
Developed protocols to mitigate health risks to employees; incurred zero incidents
Force Provider Camp - Liberia
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Fluor Staffing - OUA
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Summary of Fluor Support
Installation and O&M of 19 Force Providers (16 FP150 & 3 FP50)
Construction (no O&M) of 6 Ebola Treatment Units (ETUs)
Emergency airfield repairs and O&M of Roberts Airfield
Non-Medical Management of Monrovia Medical Unit (MMU)
Site prep, installation and maintenance of one Large Area
Maintenance Shelter (LAMS)
LIBERIA
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SENEGAL2
Installation and O&M of 2 Force Providers (FP150)
Site prep for laydown yard
GHANA3
Base Life Support assessment of Accra
GABON4
Base Life Support assessment of Libreville
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My Initial Mission
Perform assessment of Roberts InternationalAirport and provide repair recommendations
A case study in asphalt distress types
Potholes, erosion, alligator cracking, depressions, etc.
Huge number of sorties with large aircraft
C17, DC 10, 747, IL76
Small and limited ramp
Initial scope of work was vague
Made recommendations to attack the worst
first
Challenge to close runway / working at night.
Ultimately made 4 repairs
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Airfield Challenges
Coordinating critical repairs versus what was in the Task Order Coordinating airfield shutdown and NOTAM (& keeping it shut down)
Coordinating backup equipment and contingency plans
Finding appropriate and usable equipment
Quality Control to ensure repair met UFC criteria
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What The Mission Became
Construct six Ebola Treatment Units (ETU) throughout Liberia
Monrovia to Bopalu
Ganta
Zorzor
Tappita
Voinja
ma
Barclayv
ille
Kilometers 85 260 332 350 388 725
Miles 51 156 199 210 233 435
Avg Travel (Hrs) 5 15 20 21 23 43
VOINJAMA ZORZOR
GANTA
BARCLAYVILLE
BOPOLU
TAPITTA
MONROVIA
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What is an ETU?
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ETU Challenges
Turning a green field (jungle) into a useable site Laterite versus gravel
Getting materials on site (gravel)
Heavy equipment with qualified operators
Concurrent construction
Well drilling Demanding customer on a short timeline
Live In COTRs
Tyranny of distance
Closed borders
Security Housing and life support
Use of Government Provided Materials (electrical)
Quality of local materials
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Conclusion
COMMUNICATION, COMMUNICATION, COMMUNICATION
Ever-present Fog of War, even in a non-combat environment
Change Management
A great team can get it done!
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