Argus Consulting, Inc.

Scope Of Work

A new international terminal at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport required a new aircraft fueling hydrant system  relocating numerous hydrant pits.

Argus Consulting provided fuel system design    oversight   hydrant fueling system expansion at FLL to serve Southwest Airlines’ new International Terminal. This  included design   new five gate hydrant system with double wall piping, relocation  hydrant pits at four existing gates to accommodate  new Terminal,   a new isolation valve vault, modifications to  existing interstitial leak detection monitoring system,  a new Emergency Fuel Shut Off system with buttons at each of  five new gates.

To support  new concourse,  design included tying in at least one fuel lateral  a new molded fiberglass pit assembly at each   five new aircraft parking positions. Installation  new hydrant pits  laterals included excavation for new lateral  tie- to  existing fuel main, backfill  compaction up to  bottom   pavement  subgrade section.

Accommodating for airport parking  concourse design

New EFSO stations were provided at each   five Concourse A aircraft parking positions.  new EFSO stations were connected to a new fire station style panel located within  new Concourse that is compatible with  other terminal EFSO panels.

With the expansion  Concourse B to accommodate improvements to  interior   , this  also included reconfiguring  aircraft parking positions at several gates  relocating six hydrant pits around  concourse.