02_SIM Building Soil Info Camp Niantic Boring Report.pdf

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This is a soil boring report prepared by Siefert Associates, LLC for the Connecticut Army National Guard Camp Simulator Building project located in Niantic, Connecticut. The report documents geotechnical investigation work performed on May 15, 2017, by General Borings Inc. at four boring locations (B-1, B-2, B-3, and B-4) around the proposed simulator building site. Each boring was drilled to a depth of 27.0 feet using a Diedrich D-50 auger with automatic casing and standard split-spoon samplers. The borings were conducted with a 140-pound hammer and 30-inch automatic drop system, with sampling performed at regular intervals throughout the depth of each hole. The exploration locations were determined through taping and visual estimates from existing site features and should be considered accurate only to the degree implied by the survey method used.

The subsurface conditions at all four boring locations consist primarily of fill material and natural sand deposits extending to the total boring depths. Soil compositions vary slightly between locations but generally include loose to medium dense sand with varying grain sizes (fine to coarse), trace to some gravel content, and trace to some silt. Surface elevations range from 20.0 to 21.0 feet across the boring locations. No groundwater was encountered during the initial drilling phase at any of the four boring locations, though B-3 showed groundwater observations recorded at 20.5 feet after one hour. The boring logs provide detailed field identification data, blow counts from the standard penetration testing, sample recovery information, and descriptive remarks regarding soil color, composition, and characteristics at each depth interval, establishing baseline geotechnical conditions for design of the proposed simulator building foundation and construction planning.

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2728 SPRUILL AVENUE

K-CON, INC.

N. CHARLESTON, SC 29405

T:\71x\716\716.001\CAD\Working\716.001.dwg

JOB No.

716.001

DATE

MANAGER

CHECKER

DRAFTER

J.KIDD

FIGURE 1

PLAN

LOCUS

CONNECTICUT ARMY NATIONAL GUARD CAMP

SIMULATOR BUILDING

NIANTIC, CONNECTICUT

REFERENCE: GOOGLE MAPS

1"=100'

R.SCOTT

J.KIDD

SITE

0 50 100

N. CHARLESTON, SC 29405

THESE DRAWINGS SHALL NOT BE MODIFIED OR ALTERED, UNLESS UNDER THE

DIRECTION OF A LICENSED PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER. IF ANY ALTERATIONS OR

MODIFICATIONS ARE MADE, THE ALTERING ENGINEER SHALL AFFIX HIS/HER

SEAL AND THE NOTATION 'ALTERED BY' FOLLOWED BY HIS/HER SIGNATURE, THE

DATE OF ALTERATION AND A SPECIFIC DESCRIPTION OF THE ALTERATION. MANAGER

CHECKER

DRAFTER

T:

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2728 SPRUILL AVENUE

SIMULATOR BUILDING

CONNECTICUT ARMY NATIONAL GUARD CAMP

NIANTIC, CONNECTICUT

J.KIDD

FIGURE 2 JOB No.

716.001EXPLORATION LOCATION PLAN

1"=30"

R.SCOTT

J.KIDD

B2

B4

B1

B3

EXISTING

BUILDING

EXISTING

BUILDING

EXISTING

BUILDING

APPROXIMATE BORING LOCATION

BY SIEFERT ASSOCIATES, LLC

NOTES:

1. BORINGS WERE PERFORMED BY GENERAL BORINGS INC. AND

OBSERVED AND LOGGED BY SIEFERT ASSOCIATES, LLC

PERSONNEL ON MAY XX 2017.

2. THE LOCATIONS OF THE BORINGS WERE DETERMINED BY

TAPING AND VISUAL ESTIMATES FROM EXISTING SITE FEATURES.

THESE LOCATIONS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED ACCURATE

ONLY TO THE DEGREE IMPLIED BY THE METHOD OF USE.B-1

LEGEND

0 15 30

PROPOSED

SIMULATOR

BUILDING

Appendix 2

Boring Logs

Appendix 1

Figures

2728 SPRUILL AVENUE

N. CHARLESTON, SC 29405

T:\71x\716\716.001\CAD\Working\716.001.dwg

JOB No.

716.001

DATE

MANAGER

CHECKER

DRAFTER

J.KIDD

FIGURE 1

PLAN

LOCUS

CONNECTICUT ARMY NATIONAL GUARD CAMP

SIMULATOR BUILDING

NIANTIC, CONNECTICUT

REFERENCE: GOOGLE MAPS

1"=100'

R.SCOTT

J.KIDD

SITE

0 50 100

N. CHARLESTON, SC 29405

THESE DRAWINGS SHALL NOT BE MODIFIED OR ALTERED, UNLESS UNDER THE

DIRECTION OF A LICENSED PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER. IF ANY ALTERATIONS OR

MODIFICATIONS ARE MADE, THE ALTERING ENGINEER SHALL AFFIX HIS/HER

SEAL AND THE NOTATION 'ALTERED BY' FOLLOWED BY HIS/HER SIGNATURE, THE

DATE OF ALTERATION AND A SPECIFIC DESCRIPTION OF THE ALTERATION. MANAGER

CHECKER

DRAFTER

T:

\7

1x \7

\7

.0

\C

A D

\W or ki ng

\7

.0

.d w g

2728 SPRUILL AVENUE

SIMULATOR BUILDING

CONNECTICUT ARMY NATIONAL GUARD CAMP

NIANTIC, CONNECTICUT

J.KIDD

FIGURE 2 JOB No.

716.001EXPLORATION LOCATION PLAN

1"=30"

R.SCOTT

J.KIDD

B2

B4

B1

B3

EXISTING

BUILDING

EXISTING

BUILDING

EXISTING

BUILDING

APPROXIMATE BORING LOCATION

BY SIEFERT ASSOCIATES, LLC

NOTES:

1. BORINGS WERE PERFORMED BY GENERAL BORINGS INC. AND

OBSERVED AND LOGGED BY SIEFERT ASSOCIATES, LLC

PERSONNEL ON MAY XX 2017.

2. THE LOCATIONS OF THE BORINGS WERE DETERMINED BY

TAPING AND VISUAL ESTIMATES FROM EXISTING SITE FEATURES.

THESE LOCATIONS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED ACCURATE

ONLY TO THE DEGREE IMPLIED BY THE METHOD OF USE.B-1

LEGEND

0 15 30

PROPOSED

SIMULATOR

BUILDING

Appendix 2

Boring Logs

SHEET 1 OF 1

PROJECT NAME:

SOILS ENGINEER PROJECT NUMBER: CLIENT

Surface Elevation: LOCATION:

Date Started: Auger Casing Sampler Core Bar Hole No. B-1 Date Finished: Type Line & Station

Groundwater Observations Size I. D. Offset AT 20.0 ' AFTER 0 HRS Hammer N Coordinate AT ' AFTER HRS Fall E. Coordinate

D SAMPLE BLOWS

E Casing PER 6 INCHES STRATA FIELD IDENTIFICATION OF SOIL, P blows DEPTH PEN. REC. ON CHANGE: REMARKS (INCL. COLOR, LOSS

T per IN FEET NO. INCH INCH TYPE SAMPLER DEPTH, OF WASH WATER, ETC.)

H foot FROM - TO 0 - 6 6 - 12 12-18 18-24 ELEV.

0.0 - 2.0 S-1 24 22 SS 4 4 4 4

2.0 - 4.0 S-2 24 21 SS 2 4 5 7

5.0 - 7.0 S-3 24 14 SS 9 30 30 22

10.0 - 12.0 S-4 24 13 SS 9 8 8 11

15.0 - 17.0 S-5 24 13 SS 4 7 9 10

S-6 24 11 SS 10 5 5 5

25.0 - 27.0 S-7 24 16 SS WOH 2 17 16

Footage in Earth 27.0' Footage in Rock 0.0' No. of Samples 7 Hole No. B-1

FILL

SAND

J.Casson TEST BORING REPORT

DRILLER SIEFERT ASSOCIATES, LLC

D.Allen 180 CHURCH STREET, NAUGATUCK, CT Diedrich D-50

INSPECTOR Tel (203) 723-1477 DRILLING EQUIPMENT

J.Kidd CTNG Simulator Building KCON 716.001 Niantic, CT

5/15/2017 5/15/2017 Automatic SS

Very dense, brown, medium to coarse SAND, little Gravel, trace Silt

Medium dense, light brown, coarse SAND, trace Gravel, trace Silt

3.25" 1-3/8" 140lb 30"

Medium dense, grey to tan, fine to coarse SAND, trace Gravel, trace Silt

Topsoil Loose, brown medium to fine SAND, trace Silt

Loose, light brown, medium to fine SAND, trace Silt, trace Gravel

Medium dense, tan, coarse SAND, trace Gravel, trace Silt

20.0 - 22.0

Medium dense, tan, coarse SAND, trace Gravel, trace Silt

Bottom of Boring at 27.0 ft

SOILS ENGINEER PROJECT NUMBER: CLIENT

Surface Elevation: LOCATION:

Date Started: Auger Casing Sampler Core Bar Hole No. B-2 Date Finished: Type Line & Station

Groundwater Observations Size I. D. Offset AT 21.0 ' AFTER 0 HRS Hammer N Coordinate AT ' AFTER HRS Fall E. Coordinate

D SAMPLE BLOWS

E Casing PER 6 INCHES STRATA FIELD IDENTIFICATION OF SOIL, P blows DEPTH PEN. REC. ON CHANGE: REMARKS (INCL. COLOR, LOSS

T per IN FEET NO. INCH INCH TYPE SAMPLER DEPTH, OF WASH WATER, ETC.)

H foot FROM - TO 0 - 6 6 - 12 12-18 18-24 ELEV.

0.0 - 2.0 S-1 24 22 SS 2 2 2 2

2.0 - 4.0 S-2 24 17 SS 1 2 1 2

5.0 - 7.0 S-3 24 18 SS 7 10 11 9

10.0 - 12.0 S-4 24 13 SS 3 5 4 5

15.0 - 17.0 S-5 24 18 SS 3 5 6 6

S-6 24 15 SS 2 3 4 3

25.0 - 27.0 S-7 24 20 SS 1 2 4 7

Footage in Earth 27.0' Footage in Rock 0.0' No. of Samples 7 Hole No. B-2

J.Casson TEST BORING REPORT

DRILLER SIEFERT ASSOCIATES, LLC

D.Allen 180 CHURCH STREET, NAUGATUCK, CT Diedrich D-50

INSPECTOR Tel (203) 723-1477 DRILLING EQUIPMENT

J.Kidd CTNG Simulator Bilding KCON 716.001 Niantic, CT

5/15/2017 5/15/2017 Automatic SS

Medium dense, brown, coarse SAND, trace Gravel, trace Silt

Loose, light brown, medium to coarse SAND, little Gravel, trace Silt

3.25" 1-3/8" 140lb 30"

Medium dense, tan, fine to coarse SAND, trace Silt

Topsoil Loose, red brown medium to coarse SAND, some Silt

Very Loose, red brown, fine SAND, some Silt

FILL

SAND

Loose, tan, coarse SAND, trace Gravel, trace Silt

20.0 - 22.0

Loose, tan, medium to coarse SAND, little Silt

SOILS ENGINEER PROJECT NUMBER: CLIENT

Surface Elevation: LOCATION:

Date Started: Auger Casing Sampler Core Bar Hole No. B-3 Date Finished: Type Line & Station

Groundwater Observations Size I. D. Offset AT 20.5 ' AFTER 1 HRS Hammer N Coordinate AT ' AFTER HRS Fall E. Coordinate

D SAMPLE BLOWS

E Casing PER 6 INCHES STRATA FIELD IDENTIFICATION OF SOIL, P blows DEPTH PEN. REC. ON CHANGE: REMARKS (INCL. COLOR, LOSS

T per IN FEET NO. INCH INCH TYPE SAMPLER DEPTH, OF WASH WATER, ETC.)

H foot FROM - TO 0 - 6 6 - 12 12-18 18-24 ELEV.

0.0 - 2.0 S-1 24 20 SS 2 1 2 3

2.0 - 4.0 S-2 24 18 SS 1 2 6 9

5.0 - 7.0 S-3 24 15 SS 8 20 20 14

10.0 - 12.0 S-4 24 17 SS 7 7 7 14

15.0 - 17.0 S-5 24 17 SS 2 4 6 5

S-6 24 14 SS 3 5 4 4

25.0 - 27.0 S-7 24 14 SS 3 10 29 23

Footage in Earth 27.0' Footage in Rock 0.0' No. of Samples 7 Hole No. B-3

SAND

J.Casson TEST BORING REPORT

DRILLER SIEFERT ASSOCIATES, LLC

D.Allen 180 CHURCH STREET, NAUGATUCK, CT Diedrich D-50

INSPECTOR Tel (203) 723-1477 DRILLING EQUIPMENT

J.Kidd CTNG Simulator Building KCON 716.001 Niantic, CT

5/15/2017 5/15/2017 Automatic SS

Dense, brown, coarse SAND, some Gravel, trace Silt

Medium dense, brown, coarse SAND, trace Gravel, trace Silt

3.25" 1-3/8" 140lb 30"

Medium dense, tan, fine SAND, trace Silt

Topsoil Very loose, brown, medium to fine SAND, some Silt

Loose, brown fine SAND, little Silt, trace Gravel

Loose, tan, coarse SAND, trace Gravel,trace Silt

20.0 - 22.0

FILL

Dense, tan, coarse SAND, trace Gravel, trace Silt

SOILS ENGINEER PROJECT NUMBER: CLIENT

Surface Elevation: LOCATION:

Date Started: Auger Casing Sampler Core Bar Hole No. B-4 Date Finished: Type Line & Station

Groundwater Observations Size I. D. Offset AT 20.0 ' AFTER 0 HRS Hammer N Coordinate AT ' AFTER HRS Fall E. Coordinate

D SAMPLE BLOWS

E Casing PER 6 INCHES STRATA FIELD IDENTIFICATION OF SOIL, P blows DEPTH PEN. REC. ON CHANGE: REMARKS (INCL. COLOR, LOSS

T per IN FEET NO. INCH INCH TYPE SAMPLER DEPTH, OF WASH WATER, ETC.)

H foot FROM - TO 0 - 6 6 - 12 12-18 18-24 ELEV.

0.0 - 2.0 S-1 24 21 SS 3 3 2 3

2.0 - 4.0 S-2 24 24 SS 2 2 3 6

5.0 - 7.0 S-3 24 20 SS 6 9 8 9

10.0 - 12.0 S-4 24 15 SS 10 9 11 8

15.0 - 17.0 S-5 24 17 SS 6 6 5 6

S-6 24 18 SS 4 4 4 5

25.0 - 27.0 S-7 24 22 SS 1 2 2 4

Footage in Earth 27.0' Footage in Rock 0.0' No. of Samples 7 Hole No. B-4

J.Casson TEST BORING REPORT

DRILLER SIEFERT ASSOCIATES, LLC

D.Allen 180 CHURCH STREET, NAUGATUCK, CT Diedrich D-50

INSPECTOR Tel (203) 723-1477 DRILLING EQUIPMENT

J.Kidd CTNG Simulator Building KCON 716.001 Niantic, CT

5/15/2017 5/15/2017 Automatic SS

Medium dense, brown, medium to coarse SAND, little Gravel, trace Silt

3.25" 1-3/8" 140lb 30"

FILL

Medium dense, tan, fine SAND, trace Silt

Topsoil Loose, redish brown, medium to fine SAND, trace Silt

Loose, redish brown, medium to fine SAND, trace Silt

Loose, tan, fine SAND, trace Silt

20.0 - 22.0

SAND

Loose, tan, fine to coarse SAND, trace Silt

Bottom of Boring at 27.0 ft

Medium dense, light brown fine SAND, trace Gravel, trace Silt

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