#11365·EHS
Show Low Natural Gas Burner Conversion
Convert Dryer #1 from oil burner to natural gas.
West · Show Low Site
Cody Smith PM
Jake Morales Submitter
Aug 18, 2026 Est. completion
Apr 5, 2026 Approval date
15 years Useful life
Approval timeline
- DirectorSarah KimApproved1 month ago
- VP SupplyMike ChenApproved1 month ago
- VP OpsLinda RodriguezApproved1 month ago
- CFOMatt AndersonApproved1 month ago
Total cost$225,000
Spent to date$8,5004% of budget
Forecast remaining$216,500
Annual benefit$185,000
Problem
Oil burner emissions are trending toward permit limits; natural gas line was run in 2024.
Proposed solution
Replace oil burner with NG unit. Significant reduction in emissions and fuel cost.
Justification
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Alternatives
| Option | Description | Total cost | Useful life | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Option 1 — Recommended | Replace oil burner with NG unit. Significant reduction in emissions and fuel cost. | $225,000 | 15 yrs | ✓ |
| Option 2 — Rebuild in place | Rebuild existing equipment in place with refurbished components. Lower upfront cost but shorter useful life and higher maintenance ongoing. | $146,250 | 11 yrs | — |
Payback & benefit
Simple payback11 months
5-yr NPV$578,401
IRR77.6%
Actuals (from ERP)
Sourced from the financial system integration. Last sync 2 hours ago.
7 transactions · $8,500
| Date | Vendor | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2026 | Kuhl Corp | Vendor down payment / mobilization | $899 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Grainger Industrial | Progress billing | $950 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Motion Industries | Progress billing | $1,011 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Applied Industrial Technologies | Progress billing | $1,086 |
| Jan 28, 2026 | WW Grainger | Progress billing | $1,184 |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Kice Industries | Progress billing | $1,331 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | Peerless Mfg | Final invoice | $2,039 |
Attachments
- vendor-quote.pdf(245 KB)
- site-photo.jpg(1820 KB)