Cannon Air Force Base

Roosevelt County Water Coop Sues 3M, DuPont, Raytheon, Several Others Over PFAS Contamination

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances ("PFAS"), including perfluorooctanoic acid ("PFOA") and perfluorooctane sulfonic acid ("PFOS"), have been detected in the water around Portales, which provides the water used by the Roosevelt County Water Coop.

Key Points: 
  • Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances ("PFAS"), including perfluorooctanoic acid ("PFOA") and perfluorooctane sulfonic acid ("PFOS"), have been detected in the water around Portales, which provides the water used by the Roosevelt County Water Coop.
  • The suit specifically calls out how these corporations manufactured and sold aqueous film forming foam ("AFFF"), which contains forever chemicals.
  • The highly contaminated groundwater from the base is moving toward the Roosevelt County Water Co-op properties and PFAS has been detected in drinking water wells around Portales.
  • The PFAS from the base has contaminated surrounding properties and has resulted in significant damage which is still in the process of being assessed.

Forum Communications gains increased sales traction in the IP-based Incident Alert Communications market with their new ConsortAlert system

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Saturday, January 28, 2023

RICHARDSON, Texas, Jan. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- About ConsortAlert Product and Applications

Key Points: 
  • Forum Communications has steadily increased its market leadership position in the fast-growing Incident Alert and Emergency Response Communications field.
  • With the introduction of ConsortAlertTM, a breakthrough IP based Secure Communications System, Forum Communications has gained solid traction with major customer wins.
  • The ConsortAlert system is an Incident Alert and Emergency Response Communication system designed for Commercial Airports and Military Airfields Emergency Notification Applications.
  • Forum's ConsortAlert system is based on our innovative Consortium conferencing platform coupled with our Alert III peripheral products.

Jacobs to Complete Design of Eastern New Mexico Rural Water System

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022

DALLAS, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs (NYSE:J) will provide design services for the remaining phases of Eastern New Mexico Water Utility Authority's (ENMWUA) rural water supply system, which will provide a renewable surface water supply to 55,000 people and Cannon Air Force Base in eastern New Mexico.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs (NYSE:J) will provide design services for the remaining phases of Eastern New Mexico Water Utility Authority 's (ENMWUA) rural water supply system, which will provide a renewable surface water supply to 55,000 people and Cannon Air Force Base in eastern New Mexico.
  • The Eastern New Mexico Rural Water System will provide up to 16,415 acre-feet per year of treated surface water from Ute Reservoir to the cities of Clovis, Portales, Texico, the town of Elida, Cannon Air Force Base and unincorporated areas in Roosevelt and Curry counties.
  • The system will replace current groundwater withdrawals from the rapidly declining Ogallala Aquifer with a renewable surface water supply.
  • Jacobs has already supported ENMWUA with earlier design work for the rural water supply system and provided on-site construction management for the raw intake structure and a portion of the water transmission line.

Granite Awarded $19 Million Runway Repair at Cannon AFB

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Granite (NYSE:GVA) announced the award of a runway repair project at Cannon Air Force Base (AFB) by the Albuquerque District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).

Key Points: 
  • Granite (NYSE:GVA) announced the award of a runway repair project at Cannon Air Force Base (AFB) by the Albuquerque District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).
  • Located in Curry County, on New Mexicos high eastern plains, Cannon AFB is home to units of the Air Force Special Operations Command.
  • The $19 million contract is anticipated to be included in Granites fourth quarter committed and awarded projects (CAP).
  • Granites scope of work consists of a four-inch-deep mill and asphalt concrete overlay of Runway 13/31, the construction of new 25-foot shoulders along the entire 1.5-mile runway, installation of runway lighting, threshold lighting, and a counterpoise system.

Cannon Air Force Base Partners with Ameresco for $19 Million Cleantech Project

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021

As a result of these upgrades, Cannon Air Force Base will save approximately $1.1 million in the first year alone and $33 million over the course of the performance period.

Key Points: 
  • As a result of these upgrades, Cannon Air Force Base will save approximately $1.1 million in the first year alone and $33 million over the course of the performance period.
  • We are so honored to work with Cannon Air Force Base on this project to enhance the bases operational efficiency and provide on-site energy generation, said Nicole Bulgarino, executive vice president and general manager of Federal Solutions at Ameresco.
  • Cannon Air Force Base, home of the 27th Special Operations Wing, lies in the high plains of eastern New Mexico, near the Texas Panhandle.
  • The Melrose Air Force Range training area, located approximately 25 miles west of the base, is approximately 70,000 acres.

Unisys to Provide Secure IT Support Services and Device Management to U.S. Air Force Personnel

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Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Unisys will also automate security through tools to ensure end-user devices comply with security rules before they can connect to Air Force networks.

Key Points: 
  • Unisys will also automate security through tools to ensure end-user devices comply with security rules before they can connect to Air Force networks.
  • The services will covereight Air Force locations: Buckley Air Force Base, Aurora, Colorado; Cannon Air Force Base, Clovis, New Mexico; Maxwell Air Force Base, Montgomery, Alabama; Offutt Air Force Base, Omaha, Nebraska; Hurlburt Field, Mary Esther, Florida; Pope Field, Fayetteville, North Carolina; Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Anchorage, Alaska; and Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany.
  • "We look forward to bringing our innovative commercial solutions to help the Air Force make its IT support services more efficient and cost-effective through the use of commercial technology and services."
  • Unisys and other Unisys products and services mentioned herein, as well as their respective logos, are trademarks or registered trademarks of Unisys Corporation.