Airman First Class Tony Rhodes, Airman Matthew Rieman and Airman First Class Jessie Hundley sand and glue PVC pipes together that are attached to tanks, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 13, 2010. The 35th Civil Engineer Squadron water and fuels systems maintenance flight has worked intermittently over the past six months on finalizing four new potassium acetate, de-icer tanks. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Araceli Alarcon)

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Airman First Class Tony Rhodes and Airman First Class Jessie Hundley, 35th Civil Engineer Squadron water and fuels systems maintenance apprentices measure a piece of PVC pipe for accuracy, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 13, 2010. The pipes are connected to new tanks of potassium acetate de-icer which will last throughout the winter season. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Araceli Alarcon)

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Airman First Class Tony Rhodes and Airman Matthew Rieman, 35th Civil Engineer Squadron, water and fuels systems maintenance, place glue on the inside an elbow piece of PVC, at Misawa Air Bas, Japan, July 13, 2010. The piping is part of a six months project, which includes the installation of four new potassium acetate de-icer tanks, costing an estimated $250,000. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt Araceli Alarcon)

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Airman 1st Class Jessie Hundley, 35th Civil Engineer Squadron water and fuels-systems maintenance apprentice, secures a pipe to a stand July 13, 2010 outside of the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron compound, Misawa Air Base, Japan. In addition to the water and fuels-systems maintenance flight, members of the 35th CES heavy repair and structures flight helped to set up and build the four new ice-melt tanks. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jamal D. Sutter)

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Airman Matthew Rieman, Airman 1st Class Tony Rhodes and Airman 1st Class Jessie Hundley share laughs while discussing work July 13, 2010, outside of the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron compound, Misawa Air Base, Japan. The 35th CES water and fuels-systems maintenance flight is currently working on the final stages of installing four new ice-melt tanks. The four new tanks will bring the base's total number to 16 and will help the base meet its average use of potassium acetate, de-icing liquid during the winter season. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jamal D. Sutter)

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Airman 1st Class Jessie Hundley, Airman 1st Class Tony Rhodes and Airman Matthew Rieman work to install pipes for four new ice-melt tanks at Misawa Air Base Japan, July 13, 2010, outside of the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron compound. The 35th CES water and fuels-systems maintenance flight is currently working on the final stages of installing the tanks, which cost approximately $250,000. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jamal D. Sutter)

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35th CES links pipes together

Published July 14, 2010