Building No. |
Activities/Work Processes |
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1-01 Maintenance Shops (Pipe Shop or Tool and Gauge Shop) |
Fabrication Weapons assembly, disassembly, inspection, and surveillance |
1-02 Boiler House |
Powerhouse operations |
1-03 Water Lab |
Chemical analysis Analytical laboratory activities Sample casting preparation and crushing |
1-03-2 through 1-03-7 |
Solvent Storage |
1-04 Developmental Lab or Chem. Lab |
Health and Safety Offices, and the Information Retrieval Office where chemical analysis was conducted on the south end and maintenance was conducted on the north end Other activities include chemistry laboratory, development, laboratory, oxyacetylene torch metal cutting, and testing |
1-05-1 and 1-05-2 Melt Buildings |
Known as the melt and pour areas or the “Center of Line” where operations included the melting of composition B, TNT and barium shapes, explosives fabrication, pressing, and machining, explosives melt production, and melting and casting |
1-06-1 Magazine for Composition B and TNT |
Powder (explosives) receiving, receipt and storage, and storage |
1-06-2 Powder Prep |
Powder (explosives) receiving, receipt and storage, and storage |
1-08 |
Explosives fabrication, pressing, and machining; |
1-08-1 |
Receipt and storage activities |
1-10 Explosives Press and Machining |
Explosives fabrication, pressing, and machining Machining |
1-11 Receiving and Storage |
Receipt and storage activities Shipping and receiving weapons components |
1-12 |
Explosives fabrication, pressing, and machining Assembly operations |
1-13 |
Material handling Weapons assembly, disassembly, inspection, and surveillance (this was an assembly area for uranium 235 pits which involved the assembly of larger nonplutonium weapons (U235) detonators and covers |
1-15 |
Staging area used for storing HE |
1-16 |
Adiprene preparation |
1-18 |
Research and development |
1-19 |
MOCA operations Weapons assembly, disassembly, inspection, and surveillance |
1-40 |
Beryllium machining Explosives fabrication, pressing, and machining Machining MOCA operations Uranium machining (high explosive machining and waste treatment facility, an underground building used for machining explosives from press and melt areas) |
1-50 Round House (transfer building) |
Powder receiving/prep Receipt and storage activities Testing and inspection |
1-51 and 1-52 |
Master mechanics office |
1-53 Scrap Recovery Plant |
Research and Development “Plastics Lab” Scrap recovery |
1-55 Communications Center |
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1-60 |
Explosives fabrication, pressing, and machining Preparation activities Versene powder sampling |
1-61 |
MOCA operations U235 pit assembly Weapons assembly, disassembly, inspection, and surveillance; |
1-161-1 |
Major caliber loading
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1-62 Boiler House |
Conducted powerhouse operations |
1-63 |
Weapons assembly, disassembly, inspection, and surveillance |
1-63-1 |
Component assembly Gas cylinder storage |
1-63-2 through 1-63-6 |
Component assembly |
1-63-7 Assembly Cell |
MOCA operations Weapons assembly and disassembly |
1-64-1 through 1-64-5 |
Storage also used for pit storage |
1-65 |
No information |
1-66-1 and 1-66-2 |
Storage |
1-67 |
No information |
1-69 |
No information |
1-70 |
Explosives machining waste disposition Explosives residue storage |
1-71 and 1-72 Rest House |
Rest Area Storage |
1-73 |
Pit storage and receiving (where nuclear weapons were built and used as storage for pits) |
1-74, 1-75, and 1-76 Rest House |
Rest Area Storage |
1-77 |
Pit storage and inspection Tritium bottle charging |
1-80 |
No information |
1-84 |
Office/various labs Gage block room Physical lab Electrical lab |
1-99 Dust Collection Building |
Dust collection |
1-100 |
Linitron x-ray |
1-100-1 |
X-ray facility and film development center |
1-100-2 |
X-ray built for linitron accelerators |
1-129 |
Radio, electronic, and instrument repair facility used for electronic maintenance |
1-136 Bomb Shelter |
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1-137-1 and 1-137-2 Change House and Cafeteria |
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137-4 Main kitchen and cafeteria Administration building |
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1-152 (5,6,7,8) and (10,11,12,13) Storage |
Underground storage (underground tanks) |
1-55 Cooling Tower |
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1-169-C4A Store |
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1-172 Office/Standards Lab |
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1-180-1 Storage |
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1- DIE |
Tool and die maintenance |
500-125 |
Laundry operations |
5B-28 |
Explosives fabrication, pressing, and machining |
5B-29 |
Test firing |
Burn Yard |
Burning yard operations |
Division B Burning Grounds |
Excess material disposal |
East Burn Pad |
Explosives disposal |
Firing Site 1 |
Firing site operations Hydroshot cleanup Hydroshot operations |
Firing Site 12 |
Explosive charge test firing Hydroshot cleanup Hydroshot operations |
Firing Site 14 |
Plane wave lens shots Plane wave lens shots cleanup Tile shots Tile shots cleanup |
Firing Site 6 |
Explosive charge test firing Plane wave lens shots Plane wave lens shots cleanup |
West Burn Pad |
Explosives disposal |
West Burn Pad Landfill |
Landfill activities |
Yard L (AEC Inert Storage) |
Forklift repair and battery maintenance |
Yard C |
Storage yard designated for explosive material |
Yard G |
Storage for finished castings |