Union Carbide Corporation and Brown & Root, Inc. Cost-Plus-a-Fee Engineering and Construction Contract for the Brownsville, Texas Chemical Complex Expansion, with Amendment Closing the Contract (1973)

Exhibit UC-1779 is a Union Carbide Corporation contract with Brown & Root, Inc., effective June 11, 1973, for engineering and construction work on an expansion of Union Carbide's chemical complex in Brownsville, Texas. The cover page is an amendment dated 1-19-78 (effective 12-31-77) stating that the contract is closed in its entirety. The attached contract sets out the work, the fee and payment terms, and the general provisions. The pages do not mention asbestos or Calidria.

What the document holds

• Page 1: Amendment AA to contract 511-729098-4 (issued 1-19-78, effective 12-31-77), stating the contract is closed in its entirety; for internal distribution only
• Pages 2-9: Cost-plus-a-fee engineering and construction contract, Union Carbide and Brown & Root, effective June 11, 1973: the plant, the work, price, fees, payment terms, completion and acceptance
• Pages 10-14: General Provisions: index of sections and Sections 1-10 (liens, changes, records, force majeure, delays, warranties, protection, insurance, bonds, inspection)

People and organizations

• Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
• Brown & Root (named)

Related pages

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Calidria · Texas Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.

About this copy

This is document UC-1779 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 14 pages. Production numbers BRF 0054 to BRF 0067.