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<br />I <br />:1 <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />'I <br /> <br />hU'W I U LUI\J~ I KUL I <br />A SANDBAG EMERGENCY LEVEE <br /> <br />HOW' TO FILL SANDBAGS <br /> <br />Fill so.ncHoo.gs 1/2 to 2/3 full, tie o.t top so Ioo.g will "lo.y flo.t when put <br />In plo.ce, <Overfilled Ioo.gs leo.ve go.ps In levee o.llowlng woo ter to seep <br />through,) <br />RIGHT <br /> <br />I,/RDNG <br /> <br />I,/RDNG <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />FULL <br /> <br /> <br />1/2 F'ULL <br />"'EIGHT <br />36-40 LBS, <br /> <br />\/EIGHT <br />70-75 LBS. <br /> <br />PLACING SANDBAGS <br /> <br />So.ndbOogs should be plo.ced flOot on ground, overlo.pped, to.Mped into plo.ce, <br />and sto.irstepped, <br />RIGHT I,/RONG <br /> <br />ELEV A TION <br /> <br />PLAN <br /> <br />ELEV A TION <br /> <br />PLAN <br /> <br />OVERLAPPED <br /> <br />";'~- <br />[ ~ <br /> <br /> <br />GAPS <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />BAG ON END <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />POLYETHYLENE <br /> <br />Polyethylene (poly) COMes in rolls 20 ft. wide a.nd 100 ft. long, It's <br />used to wro.p so.ndbo.g levees to prevent seepa.ge. Poly should be pla.ced <br />on downstreo.M portion of levee first, then worked upstreaM with 0. two- <br />to three-foot overlo.p, Poly is held in plo.ce with so.ndba.gs. <br /> <br />ELEV A TIDN . POL Y <br /> <br />6lli" <br /> <br />EsttMo.ted nUMber of' so.ndbo.gs per lIneo.r I <br /> <br />foot of wo.ll. <br /> <br />PLAN <br /> <br />Height In Feet Bo.gs Required <br />1 s <br />~ 10 <br />3 ~I <br />4 36 <br />S ss <br /> <br />Five feet Is the pro.ctico.l LIMit of 0.: <br />50.noloo.g levee. If 0. higher levee is! <br />, <br />needed, o.l'terno.te Meo.ns of construction <br />should be considered, Note. Preferred: <br />levee liMit Is 3 feet high. I <br /> <br />RIVER n.O'" ) <br /> <br />SANDBAGS <br />, <br />" <br />( <br /> <br />SANDBAGS HDLD\ POLY <br />PDL Y IN PLACE ~ /"OvERLAPPED <br /> <br />~J <br />r <br /> <br />T <br /> <br />:... _,: '^" CO" l <br /> <br />1 <br /> <br />0-3 <br />