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FORT PECK FISH HATCHERY WATER SUPPLY
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
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FORT PECK FISH HATCHERY WATER SUPPLY
FORT PECK, MONTANA
DIVISION 02 EXISTING CONDITIONS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
DIVISION 02 - EXISTING CONDITIONS
SECTION DOCUMENT
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FORT PECK FISH HATCHERY WATER SUPPLY DIVISION 02 - EXISTING CONDITIONS
FORT PECK, MONTANA SECTION 02 32 00 - GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATION
PROJECT No. S18-00-053
PART 1 GENERAL
02.1.01 DESCRIPTION
A. The following report is provided to bidders for informational purposes only.
B. The recommendations of this report shall be followed during the course of the work.
C. Where the Drawings or Specifications require more stringent controls or quality of the work or
higher compaction, the provisions of the Drawings or Specifications shall govern.
D. The geotechnical report that is presented here has been prepared for the Owner. Neither the
Owner nor the Engineer imply or warrant the correctness, completeness or applicability of this
report and investigation as prepared by others.
PART 2 PRODUCTS (NOT USED)
PART 3 EXECUTION (NOT USED)
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CONSULTANTS
* ENVIRONMENTAL
REPORT OF
* GEOTECHNICAL
* MATERIALS
GEOTECHNICAL EXPLORATION
* FORENSICS
Fort Peck Fish Hatchery Transmission Main
Fort Peck, Montana
AET No. 37-20591
Date:
February 24, 2021
Prepared for:
Interstate Engineering, Inc.
6066 Highway 24 South
Glasgow, Montana 59230
www.amengtest.com
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February 24, 2021
Interstate Engineering, Inc.
6066 Highway 24 South
Glasgow, Montana 59230
Attn: Mr. John Bach, P.E.
RE: Report of Geotechnical Exploration
Fort Peck Fish Hatchery Transmission Main
Fort Peck, Montana
AET No. 37-20591
Greetings Mr. Bach:
American Engineering Testing, Inc. (AET) is pleased to present the results of our subsurface
exploration program and geotechnical engineering review for your Fort Peck Fish Hatchery
Transmission Main project in Fort Peck, Montana. These services were performed according to
our proposal to you dated January 18, 2021.
We are submitting one electronic copy of the report to you. Additional copies can be sent out at
your request.
Please contact me if you have any questions about the report. I can also be contacted for
arranging construction observation and testing services during construction.
Sincerely,
American Engineering Testing, Inc.
Harvey T. Fitzgerald, P.E.
Geotechnical Engineer
Phone: (701) 572-3324
hfitzgerald@amengtest.com
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Transmittal Letter............................................................................................................................. i
Signature Page ................................................................................................................................ ii
TABLE OF CONTENTS ............................................................................................................... iii
1.0 INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................... 1
2.0 SCOPE OF SERVICES ............................................................................................................ 1
3.0 PROJECT INFORMATION ..................................................................................................... 1
4.0 SUBSURFACE EXPLORATION AND TESTING ................................................................ 2
4.1 Field Exploration Program .................................................................................................... 2
4.2 Laboratory Testing ................................................................................................................ 2
5.0 SITE CONDITIONS ................................................................................................................. 2
5.1 Surface Observations ............................................................................................................. 2
5.2 Subsurface Soils/Geology...................................................................................................... 2
5.3 Groundwater .......................................................................................................................... 3
6.0 RECOMMENDATIONS .......................................................................................................... 3
6.1 Approach Discussion ............................................................................................................. 3
6.2 Utility Construction ............................................................................................................... 4
6.3 Materials and Compaction ..................................................................................................... 7
6.4 Testing Frequencies ............................................................................................................... 8
7.0 CONSTRUCTION CONSIDERATIONS ................................................................................ 9
7.1 Runoff Water in Excavation .................................................................................................. 9
7.2 Soil Chemistry Information ................................................................................................... 9
8.0 ASTM STANDARDS .............................................................................................................. 9
9.0 LIMITATIONS ....................................................................................................................... 10
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