350

Tonne residual bitumen removed & recycled

13

farm tanks removed

800

metres of rail & sleepers removed

Project Summary

Summary Refinery Demolition & Removal
Client Viva Energy Australia
Location Geelong, VIC, Australia
Outline Demolition of Bitumen Handling Facility.
Outcome Demolition of facility, including asbestos removal and handling/recycling of old bitumen product.

Scope of Work Completed

Demolition of Bitumen Handling Facility.
The Bitumen Handling Facility, located inside the Geelong Refinery, was a redundant bitumen distribution area with storage and load out facilities.
Viva Energy engaged Ausdecom to demolish the facility, including asbestos removal and handling/recycling of old bitumen product.

 

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Works Included:

  • Removal & recycling of 350T of residual bitumen
  • Removal of overhead pipes and racking that crossed main internal refinery roads
  • Tank farm (13 tanks, highest 20 m), pipe rack, pump house with asbestos roof and the removal and recycling of remaining bitumen product
  • Furnace & associated piping
  • Road / Rail Gantry & storage tanks
  • Rail Gantry with approximately 150m of elevated pipe racks from the tank farm to the rail gantry and under road pipes (which were removed and the road reinstated)
  • Removal of 800m of rail & sleepers
  • Levelling off the work area back to the natural grade