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BOC Immingham Dissolved Acetylene Project Environmental Statement: Vol. 2 Main Text
Storage
3.148 There will be three Lime Storage Tanks (see Figure 3.3), these will be elevated (13.2 m high) to
allow tankers to pass beneath the containers for loading from the top. The arrangement of the
containers will allow two tankers to be filled side by side. The Rotary Drum Filters are also located
on the elevated platform, adjacent to the Lime Tanks.
3.149 Two deluge water tanks and the Deluge Lagoon are located near to the Amenities Building.
3.150 The N2 VIE Tank (which is 4 m high) is located to the south east of the Cylinder Examination Shop
and to the north east of the Empty Cylinder Storage Area.
3.151 The Acid and Lye Storage Area is located to the north east of the Generator Building, with a
footprint of 12 m 2 .
3.152 The Waste Liquor Storage Tanks and the Lime Sump are on the north western gable of the
Generator Building.
3.153 The Rainwater Harvesting Tank and Cooling Water Tower are also adjacent to the south eastern
gable of the Generator Building.
3.154 The Acetone Tank is located between the Lime Storage Area and Surplus Cylinder Store.
3.155 The south east corner of the main process the main process area will provide the following
storage areas:
� Empty Cylinder Storage (footprint approximately 168 m 2 );
� Cylinder Examination Shop Storage (footprint approximately 131 m 2 ); and
� Empty Bundle Storage (footprint approximately 128 m 2 ).
3.156 The west side of the main process area will provide the following storage areas:
� Full Bundle Storage (footprint approximately 128 m 2 );
� Full Cylinder Storage (footprint approximately 128 m 2 ); and
� Surplus Cylinder Storage (footprint approximately 128 m 2 ).
3.157 Cylinder and bundle storage areas are open areas (i.e. no roof or exterior walls).
Vehicle Related Areas
3.158 There will be a number of vehicle related areas around the edge of the main process area. All of
these areas will be within the one way loop road.
3.159 An area for container loading will be located on the north western side of the main process area,
close to the Lime Storage Tanks. In the south east corner there will be an area for vehicle
unloading. A trailer assembly area will be located at the centre of the south eastern boundary.
Two vehicle parking areas will be located on the south western boundary.
Pipe Racking
3.160 Pipe racking will provide a link from the Lime Storage tanks to the Generator Building. An
additional set of racking links the Generator Building to the Cylinder and Bundle Filling Building
and the Cylinder Examination Shop.
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