Site #: |
C-54 |
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AC&W #: |
43 Radar Squadron (RCAF) |
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Callsign: |
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Construction Dates: |
Start: |
14 August 1961 |
End: |
Late 1963 |
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Operational Date: |
February 1964 |
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SAGE Operational: |
February 1964 |
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Radar Equipment: |
Search: |
FPS-27 |
Height: |
FPS-26, FPS-507A, FPS-6X |
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Closure Date: |
1 August 1986 |
PENHOLD
Construction Costs
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Serial |
Description |
Cost |
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2 |
Clearing, Grubbing & Rough Grading |
$49,000 |
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3 |
Roads, Walks & Parking |
31,000 |
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4 |
Fencing |
42,000 |
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5 |
Water Supply & Distribution & Storage |
98,400 |
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6 |
Sanitary Sewer, Collection & Treatment Plant |
24,300 |
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7 |
Combined Heating & Diesel Plant |
600,000 |
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8 |
Underground Heating Distribution |
25,000 |
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9 |
Electrical Distribution, Fire Alarm and Electrical Lighting System |
65,000 |
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10 |
Two Gate Houses |
5,000 |
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11 |
FPS-26 Height Finder Tower |
300,000 |
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12 |
FPS-6 Height Finder Tower (foundations only – Technical equipment and tower from US sources) |
20,000 |
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13 |
FPS-7 Search Radar Tower |
800,000 |
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14 |
Telephone Building |
134,000 |
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15 |
SAGE Annex Building |
180,000 |
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16 |
Ground to Air Transmitter and Receiver Building including Antenna Foundations |
130,000 |
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17 |
Grading and Landscaping |
25,000 |
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TOTAL |
$2,528,700 |
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