Electrical
Ammonia
Harvest
Water Distribution
In The Field
100

What does LOTO Stand For?

Lock Out Tag Out. A safety procedure that uses locks and tags to isolate and control hazardous energy sources before servicing or maintenance. 

100

What do we use Anhydrous Ammonia for at Columbia Crest?

  • To Cool and Heat the product and ambient room temperatures.
100

What PPE is required in Crush receiving areas during harvest?

  • Safety Glasses, Hard Hat, Hi Viz Vest, Safety Shoes.
100

How many Wastewater ponds does Columbia Crest have?

(4) 

100

What department is responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of our outside landscaping and janitorial at Columbia Crest?

Buildings and Grounds

200

What (3) common Electrical Voltages are used at Columbia Crest?

24, 120 and 480 Volts

200

What is the Permissible Exposure Limit “PEL” of Ammonia?

  • 25ppm is the PEL of NH3. Most people can detect ammonia by smell at around 5ppm.
200

What is the Permissible Exposure Limit “PEL” of CO2?

  • 5,000ppm
200

True or False : Does Columbia Crest have a separate wastewater pond for salt brine from softening system?

True

200

Name 5 types of equipment that Central Services maintains.

Harvesters, Trucks, Atv’s, Tractors, Sprayers, Mowers, Cultivators, Hedgers, De-Leafers, Heavy equipment.

300

What is a GFCI?

Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter 

300

How many pounds of Ammonia are stored at Columbia Crest?

18,000 Lbs.

300

How many tons come in on an average Semi-Truck load?

22 Tons

300

What is the difference between our Potable and Process water systems?

De-Nitrification...Potable has nitrates removed

300

Who is responsible for the vineyard and irrigation water distribution at Columbia Crest?

CWPD (Columbia Water and Power District)

400

What is a VFD?

Variable Frequency Drive. Controls the speed of 3 phase motors.

400

Where would you find our Ammonia Response Action Plan?

The VINE. EHS.022

400

How many presses does Columbia Crest have?

(11) ...9 bladder, 2 baskets

400

What is our average water usage per day at Columbia Crest during harvest?

  • August 2023: 112,039.8 gallons per day
  • September 2023: 184,456.9 gallons per day
  • October 2023: 153,854.1 gallons per day
400

How many grape harvesters do we have in our E. WA Vineyards?

(11) 9 Pull behind, 2 pellenc optimums. 

500

What is an Arc Flash?

An electrical explosion or short circuit.

500

What is a “MOP”?

  • Method of procedure. It is a per job, step by step procedure that includes scope of work, safety mitigation, impact and post job checklist.
500

What does the Masselli test for?

BRIX

500

What are (3) things that can help with water conservation at Columbia Crest?

  • Nozzles on hoses, Use of Brooms and Shovels, Water Timers and Automation, Proper sterilization practices.
500

How many Facilities does Central Services support?

(7)... V8, V10, V12, Spring Valley, Crest, Canoe Ridge, Northstar.