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Slurry Wall Design Report <br /> Loloff Pit <br /> 5/24/2016 <br /> Page i of ii <br /> TABLE OF CONTENTS <br /> 1 Introduction............................................................................................................................1 <br /> 2 Field and Laboratory Investigations.......................................................................................2 <br /> 2.1 Brierley Investigation ......................................................................................................2 <br /> 2.1.1 Geotechnical Exploratory Borings...........................................................................2 <br /> 2.1.2 Laboratory Testing ..................................................................................................2 <br /> 2.1.3 Packer Testing ........................................................................................................3 <br /> 2.2 Previous Investigations...................................................................................................4 <br /> 3 Subsurface Conditions...........................................................................................................5 <br /> 3.1 Regional Geology...........................................................................................................5 <br /> 3.2 Summary of Subsurface Materials .................................................................................5 <br /> 4 Seepage Analysis..................................................................................................................7 <br /> 5 Backfill Mix Design.................................................................................................................8 <br /> 5.1 General...........................................................................................................................8 <br /> 5.2 Backfill Components.......................................................................................................8 <br /> 5.2.1 Bentonite Slurry.......................................................................................................8 <br /> 5.3 Backfill Mix Preparation..................................................................................................9 <br /> 5.4 Backfill Mix Results.........................................................................................................9 <br /> 6 Slurry Wall Design ...............................................................................................................11 <br /> 6.1 Slurry Wall Alignment...................................................................................................11 <br /> 6.2 Slurry Wall Working Platform........................................................................................11 <br /> 6.3 Slurry Wall Depth and Width ........................................................................................12 <br /> 6.4 Slurry Wall Key.............................................................................................................12 <br /> 6.5 Slurry Wall Excavation..................................................................................................12 <br /> 6.6 XCEL Power Poles.......................................................................................................12 <br /> 6.7 Construction Water.......................................................................................................13 <br /> 6.8 Slurry Wall Cap.............................................................................................................13 <br /> 6.9 Site Reclamation ..........................................................................................................13 <br /> 6.10 Temporary Excavation Slope Considerations ..............................................................13 <br /> 6.11 Quality Control Sampling and Testing..........................................................................14 <br /> 7 Low Permeability Berm and Permanent Embankment Design............................................15 <br /> 7.1 Quality Control Sampling and Testing..........................................................................15 <br /> 8 Technical Specifications ......................................................................................................16 <br /> 9 Limitations............................................................................................................................16 <br /> BRIERLEY <br /> ASSOCIATES <br /> Creating Space Underground <br />