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~~~ <br />~• <br />~' <br />fem. <br />'~ o <br />SEDIMENTATION POND EMBANKMENT <br />TYPICAL SECTION <br />NO SCALE <br />Lorenclto Surface Mlne <br />Pttue I <br />Job No. 32,611 <br />1.) SITE PREPARATION <br />PRIOR TO PLACING FILL, THE AREA SHOULD BE STRIPPED OF ORGANIC <br />TOPSOIL OR OTHER DELETERIOUS MATERIALS. <br />2.) ACCEPTABLE FILL MATERIALS <br />SUITABLE FILL MATERIALS CAN BE OBTAINED FROM POND EXCAVATIONS OR <br />FROM NEARBY BORROW SOURCES. SUITABLE MATERIALS INCLUDE NATIVE CLAY <br />SOILS, CLAYEY SAND SOILS, AND BEDROCK MATERIALS WHICH ARE BROKEN <br />DOWN TO THESE SOIL TYPES (S~C, GC, CL AND CH). BEDROCK MATERIALS <br />SHOULD BE PROCESSED TO PRODUCE A SOIL LIKE MATERIAL WITH MAXIMUM <br />PARTICLE SIZE OF 6 INCHES. THE MATERIALS USED AS EMBANKMENT FILL <br />SHOULD HAVE AT LEAST 25 PERCENT FINES (MATERIAL FINER THAN <br />N0. 200 SIEVE). <br />3.) UNACCEPTABLE FILL MATERIALS <br />MATERIALS NOT CONSIDERED SUITABLE FOR USE AS EMBANKMENT FILL INCLUDE <br />CLEANER SAND AND GRAVEL. ALSO UNACCEPTABLE ARE HIGHLY CARBONACEOUS <br />MATERIALS OBTAINED FROM BEDROCK EXCAVATIONS OR WELL-CEMENTED <br />SANDSTONES WHICH DO NOT BREAK DOWN TO SOIL LIKE MATERIAL. HIGHLY <br />ORGANIC SOILS OR MATERIALS CONTAINING CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS ARE ALSO <br />NOT ACCEPTABLE. FROZEN SOIL IS NOT ACCEPTABLE. <br />4.) FILL PLACEMENT AND COMPACTION <br />THE EMBANKMENT FILLS SHOULD BE PLACED IN THIN HORIZONTAL LIFTS (ON THE <br />ORDER OF 8 TO 12 INCHES LOOSE THICKNESS.) THE FILL SHOULD BE MOISTURE <br />CONDITIONED TO WITHIN 2 PER~ENT OF OPTIMUM MOISTURE CONTENT AND <br />COMPACTED TO AT LEAST 95 P RCENT OF STANDARD PROCTOR MAXIMUM DRY <br />DENSITY (ASTM D 698). THE PLACING AND SPREADING OF FILL MATERIALS SHOULD <br />BE STARTED AT THE LOWEST POINT OF THE EMBANKMENT. FILL PLACEMENT AND <br />COMPACTION SHOULD BE OBSERVED AND TESTED BY QUALIFIED GEOTECHNICAL <br />ENGINEERING FIRM. <br />5.) MONITORING AND INSPECTIONS <br />MONITORING AND INSPECTIONS SHOULD BE PERFORMED BY QUALIFIED <br />INDIVIDUALS AS OUTLINED IN CDMG REGULATIONS 4.05.6 (13). <br />II <br />~X~}i~~T/3, ~/~'v~E 7~ <br />~~ Sedimentation <br />B~NKn?QU I ,~-~% ~ Pond <br />Details <br />Flg. 7 <br />