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S U M M A R Y


DIARY: July 17, 1997 09:08 AM Thursday; Rod Welch

Called Tom about Communication Metrics in Corps of Engineers.

1...Summary/Objective
2...John Not Favorably Impressed by Communication Metrics Report
3...DE's Review Communication Metrics Report
4...Budget Approval by Congress Expected in 3 Weeks
5...Luster Will Commence Support for Richmond
6...Richmond Needs Environmental Report for Disposal from Engineering
7...Claims Management Program Needs Immediate Actions


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CONTACTS 
0201 - Corps of Engineers, SFD            415 977 8400 fax 8483
020101 - Mr. Max R. Blodgett, II, P.E., L.S.
020102 - Construction Operations Division   =415 977 8480
0202 - Corps of Engineers, SFD            415 977 8400 fax 8483
020201 - Mr. Thompson F. Keesling, Architect; Assistant Chief =415 977 8473
020202 - Construction Operations Division   =415 977 8480

SUBJECTS
Corps of Engineers, 970115
Oakland Claim Support, 970702

1004 -    ..
1005 - Summary/Objective
1006 -
100601 - Followed up work at ref SDS 28 line 77, ref SDS 25 line 81, 
100602 - line 67, ref SDS 22 line 75, ref SDS 21 line 69, ref SDS 20
100603 - ref SDS 19 line 71, ref SDS 17 line 72,  line 101/02/97/06/11/120750.HTM#xx"
ref SDS 14 100604 - line 70.                                                                                                                                                                                                                    >
100605 -
100606 - Work seems to be progressing although there may be another slight
100607 - delay
100608 -
100609 -
100610 -
100611 -
1007 -
1008 -
1009 - Progress
1010 -
101001 - John Not Favorably Impressed by Communication Metrics Report
101002 -
101003 - Tom advised that he has talked to John following up my letter, ref DIP
101004 - 8 line 30 issued at ref SDS 28 line 102, to Tom following up my
101005 - letter, ref DIP 7 line 30, on meeting with John two weeks ago.
101006 -
101007 - Tom said the discussion with John was brief.  John seemed to indicate
101008 - that he glanced through Tom's report on Communication Metrics, ref DRP
101009 - 1 line 118, but did not indicate he recognized the benefits of using
101010 - Welch for Communication Metrics to support claims on Oakland.
101011 -
101012 -
101013 -  ..
101014 - DE's Review Communication Metrics Report
101015 -
101016 - Followed up work at ref SDS 28 8839.
101017 -
101018 - Tom has still not heard from DE about his review of the Communication
101019 - Metrics report, ref DRP 1 6172, and my meeting with DE per my letter
101020 - to DE on 970702, ref DIP 5 0000, issued at ref SDS 23 0000, and
101021 - following up meeting with DE on 970624. ref SDS 16 0000
101022 -
101023 -
101024 -
101025 -
1011 -

SUBJECTS
Budget Approval by Congress

1104 -
110401 - Budget Approval by Congress Expected in 3 Weeks
110402 -
110403 - Tom indicated the District continues to expect the award can be made
110404 - to Manson in about 2 weeks, so that construction can commence in about
110405 - 3 weeks, per our discussion on 970624, ref SDS 15 line 334.
110406 -
110407 -
110408 -
1105 -

SUBJECTS
Task Order 1, Inspection
Award, 5a
Task Order 1

1406 -
140601 - Luster Will Commence Support for Richmond
140602 -
140603 - Followed up work at ref SDS 18 line 104, ref SDS 15 line 330.
140604 -
140605 - Tom indicated he is neearly complete with negotiations with Luster on
140606 - Richmond.  They are about $80K apart on the budget, but he expects to
140607 - finalize that over the next week or so.
140608 -
140609 -
140610 -
140611 -
1407 -

SUBJECTS
Disposal Plan

1604 -
160401 - Richmond Needs Environmental Report for Disposal from Engineering
160402 -
160403 - Tom seemed to indicate that the District Engineering Division needs to
160404 - prepare a report to obtain approval for the disposal site before work
160405 - can commence on Richmond.
160406 -
160407 - This is no in the Construction Launch schedule.
160408 -
160409 -
160410 -
160411 -
1605 -

SUBJECTS
Planning, Assignments
Schedule, Budget, Tasks
Consultant Support
Command & Control Record
Schedule/Budget Complete Work
Contractor Management Team

2209 -
220901 -  ..
220902 - Claims Management Program Needs Immediate Actions
220903 -
220904 - Followed up work at ref SDS 28 0000, ref SDS 25 line 132,
220905 -
220906 - ref SDS 1 line 165 recommendation steps needed to manage Dutra's
220907 - claims.
220908 -
220909 - Tom indicated this morning that John now has a staff of 7 people
220910 - helping him on this matter.  Tom has not heard from Max on interaction
220911 - he may have had on this.
220912 -
220913 -
220914 -
220915 -
220916 -
Distribution. . . . See "CONTACTS"