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� <br />� <br />Consulting <br />Engineering <br />As consuttin� eng�neers for all rypes of utilities since <br />1939, K. W. Beck and Associates has built u� a vast <br />rese.�rvoir of exrerience in dealing with the �roblems of <br />ucilily system acquisition, operation, expansion, reha- <br />bilitati�>n, plannin�; and mana�;ement. <br />E.�� h rc�nsulting r.lient is assigned a CI`ent Engineer <br />�vhu rz���re�ents if;c= firm in its relationship with the <br />client ,�nd �ti�hu i� in res�onsible char�;� of the client's <br />wc�ri� F�ru�;ram, �ti-hc�►her it is a sin�;le, specific job or � <br />cnntinuin�; cc,mullat���n service. In this �vay, the client <br />.�I�vayti h,,w �,nc� ���:�r�c�n to dea) :��ith who is in charge <br />ni .�II .iti�r��c tti e�l the �vc►rk hein�; �zerf��rmed. <br />Ili�� (Ji��n� Cn�;i��c�c�r may call u��c�n the services of <br />c,�l���r in��nih��rti uf thr �taif, including engineering, <br />.�r�.�ltitic,�l and tinanri��l �E�c�ci,ilititc, tc� supplement his <br />c,�•, n c�ffurtti. A, ,� rr�u11 ��-h�le the client has the con- <br />r��ni��nc�� ��i h.��-in�; t�� I�urk t�� ��nly c�nc� ��ersc�n in dt`al- <br />in}; �ti ith �I��� t�rrtt, he ,�I�u c�l�t,�ins the nu>st com�lete <br />��r��tc�`�iciu.+f ���r��ic r�x�ti5il�le on all as��ects of th� <br /><un,ullin}; ��c�rk <br />� _ __-._., _.�,.,y <br />. . � .. . ., 3 � _ <br />.� :: <br />7y <br />t <br />r <br />--- .--- '�_."".:_"� � <br />_ . �i , <br />.. . <br />.. ...- _ _ . <br />. _ .., . _� <br />_. <br />- . �--- , . <br />, , . _ . _ _ '` _ _.- -- ---_ --�.,�ti� `,;� `\` <br />, ` � , . <br />• ; �_. ; � <br />: t ,� " 1 <br />� � � � -. <br />__,_ �� <br />,,,___.. � <br />� _- } � <br />.... r <br />. .. ._. , ` <br />� � - -- -- — _ _ � - -- �,..--�~'" <br />_ . ., � I �' ` I <br />_T `, - - - -- J y �� _... _ <br />- `,^�. ji', ' � - <br />ti <br />;` , _..�1�' � / ` . . - _ <br />,_ <br />,_ __ �_�--- , <br />� f_:r_'� .�:�_."-' ` _i_ _,— — :r._.�c_, ,� - <br />^,. `*�, _ . _ ._ _ _ �. , T <br />_' � ti,, , � � ! � ; <br />\,'` _ _ , 4'' ,_� . f F <br />1G <br />Among the works on which <br />the firm has beEn retained as <br />Consulting Engineer are these <br />three large power prajects in <br />Washington—the recently com- <br />pleted Rocky Reach Project of <br />Chelan County PUD No. 1 and <br />tfie 800,000-kilawatt atomic <br />power Hanford Project of the <br />Washirgton Public Power Sup- <br />ply System and the 6�8,000-kilo- <br />watt Wells Project of Deugias <br />County PUD No. 1 now under <br />construction. <br />Our services included, among <br />others, the preparation of engi- <br />neering report= relating to proj- <br />ect feasibility and financing, esti- <br />mates of power costs, review of <br />capital cost estimates, prepara- <br />tion of progress reports on proj- <br />ect expenditures, assistance in <br />establishing budgets and budget- <br />ary control procedures and as- <br />sistance in the preparation and <br />negotiation of po�ver sales con- <br />tracts and marketing programs. <br />The firm assisted in the p-ep- <br />aration and negotiation of con- <br />tracts with the Atomic Ener;y <br />Commission for ;he construction <br />and operation of the Hanford <br />Project in association with the <br />AEC's dual-purpose New Produc- <br />tion Reactor, for the purchase of <br />waste heat from the NPR and for <br />the future lease and operation of <br />the NPR as a single-purpose fa- <br />cility after pluConium production <br />is discontinued. The firm also as- <br />sisted in developina a nuclear <br />fuel program. <br />Rot�y Reach began commer- <br />cial production on November 1, <br />1961, and the firm is retained as <br />Consulting Engineer with respect <br />to the operatson of the Project. <br />- . - - � :. . �- � a.. :. <br />F � .. �—�. =x� , �•, <br />j .'� s�`�� i� y': <br />� y � <br />r � <br />:. .. .�: V .� ... <br />-� , w �' .i�'-�,.��--�_ _-"._ - <br />,� _ <br />Rocky Reach Hydroelectric Project. <br />�� <br />� :r,�; � <br />ry <br />Hanford Electric Generating Project, right, at Hanford New Production Reactor, left. <br />F <br />WeIIs.Hydroelectric Project. - <br />� , <br />�7 <br />� �° <br />, <br />. <br />. . . <br />. ,,.. <br />. -_ _. . .: : , ;: <br />< „;: <br />, <br />< . , : �- <br />.. _;�t�. <br />