Epitome Energy Soybean Processing Plant / Biodiesel Facility

The scope of this project includes, but is not limited to, the following: site work and new construction of an industrial development. As of July 11, 2023, this project is in pre-con/negotiated. The Crookston City Council recently approved a $250,000 loan to assist in the project and are expected to request anywhere from $7 to $9 million in the form of state bonding dollars to cover infrastructure costs associated with the Epitome Energy project. A general contractor has been assigned, but information regarding the architect has not yet been released. While a firm construction timeline has not yet been established, construction is expected to begin in Summer 2023.

Division 02 -	Existing Conditions, Subsurface Investigation.
Division 03 -	Concrete, Concrete Reinforcing, Cast-in-Place Concrete, Precast Concrete.
Division 04 -	Masonry, Unit Masonry.
Division 05 -	Metals, Structural Metal Framing.
Division 06 -	Wood, Plastics, and Composites.
Division 07 -	Thermal and Moisture Protection, Dampproofing and Waterproofing, Thermal Protection, Weather Barriers.
Division 08 -	Openings, Doors and Frames, Specialty Doors and Frames, Windows, Hardware.
Division 09 -	Finishes, Flooring, Painting and Coating.
Division 10 -	Specialties, Signage, Compartments and Cubicles, Emergency Aid Specialties, Fire Protection Specialties, Fire Protection Cabinets, Fire Extinguishers, Storage Specialties, Lockers.
Division 11 -	Equipment, Laboratory Equipment.
Division 12 -	Furnishings.
Division 13 -	Special Construction.
Division 14 -	Conveying Equipment.
Division 21 -	Fire Suppression, Fire-Extinguishing Systems.
Division 22 -	Plumbing.
Division 23 -	Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Instrumentation and Control for HVAC, HVAC Air Distribution.
Division 25 -	Integrated Automation.
Division 26 -	Electrical, Instrumentation and Control for Electrical Systems, Power Distribution Units, Lighting, Interior Lighting, Emergency Lighting, Exit Signs, Exterior Lighting.
Division 27 -	Communications, Structured Cabling, Data Communications, Voice Communications, Audio-Video Communications.
Division 28 -	Electronic Safety and Security, Electronic Access Control and Intrusion Detection, Video Surveillance, Fire Detection and Alarm.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Site Clearing, Grading, Earthwork Methods.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Bases, Ballasts, and Paving, Flexible Paving, Asphalt Paving, Rigid Paving, Concrete Paving, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, and Driveways, Fences and Gates.
Division 33 -	Utilities, Water Utilities, Sanitary Sewerage Utilities, Storm Drainage Utilities.
Division 40 -	Process Integration, Water Process Piping, Pneumatic Conveying Lines, Instrumentation and Control for Process Systems.
Division 41 -	Material Processing and Handling Equipment, Bulk Material Processing Equipment, Bulk Material Conveying Equipment, Bulk Material Feeders, Batching Equipment, Conveyors, Cranes and Hoists, Specialty Material Handling Equipment, Manufacturing Equipment, Manufacturing Lines and Equipment, Container Processing and Packaging.
Division 44 -	Pollution and Waste Control Equipment, Air Pollution Control, Odor Control, Water Pollution Control Equipment, Water Pollution Containment and Cleanup Equipment.
Division 46 -	Water and Wastewater Equipment.