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LAST OF WASTAWAY® COMPONENTS LEAVE MCMINNVILLE FOR ARUBA ON SCHEDULE

Bouldin and Lawson, the manufacturer of the WastAway® machines bound for Aruba, finished all in-house components necessary for the system and shipped the last of the containers. In all, more than twenty-five containers have been shipped to Aruba. Mark Brown, CEO of Bouldin Corporation remarked, “We are very proud of the crew at our Bouldin and Lawson facility in McMinnville. This project is being accomplished in record time thanks to their outstanding performance.”

Aruba Equipment.2 Aruba Equipment.1The containers, shipped from the Port of Savannah Georgia, take about three weeks to arrive in Aruba. There, they are off-loaded at the Port at Oranjestad, transferred by truck to the new WastAway site and assembled at the newly constructed building.

The building progress continues on schedule. A significant part of the steel structure has been completed and the building’s exterior masonry walls are near completion.

The concrete silos are well underway and the boilers have been set with electrical and plumbing to follow. The WastAway Aruba office, adjacent to the process building, is undergoing a final checklist.

WastAway® Aruba is expected to be operational in July, 2009. “We are on schedule and progressing smoothly,” says Art Oxley, WastAway Project Manager for Bouldin and Lawson in Aruba.