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LOG OF BORING and TEST RESULTS

BORING 87-141

U.S. MARITIME ADMINISTRATION

RESERVE FLEET HARBOR

BEAUMONT,

TEXAS

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WITH

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15')

LOOSE TO DENSE GRAY FINE SAND

(SP)

-WITH WOOD FRAGMENTS AT 9.5-10.5'

AN:! 17'

VERY STIFF LIGHT SRAY CLAY

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NU~EROUS

SAND POCKETS

WITH ORGANIC MATERIAL AT 37-41'

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WITH FERAOUS

STAINS TO 52'

-WITH LIGHT GRAY STREAKS AT 50-54'

-KITH DARK GRAY STREAKS AT 52-56'

-WITH OCCASIONAL SILTY

SAND

PARTINGS AT 54-56' AND A BROWN STREAK

AT 56'

-WITH OCCASIONAL SILT POCKETS AT

66-72'

-WITH FERROUS STAINS AND SEAMS

68-74' AND OCCASIONAL SILT POCKETS AT

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Date Started: 08/13/87

Weather:

HOT. CLEAR

LEGEND

AND

NOTES

8

POCKET

PENETROMETER

...

TORVANE

Date Completed:

08/13/87

Water Depth: 17 • AT 1700 HClS ON 08/13/87

Completion Depth:

84' BELOW MUOLINE

Driller:

WILLIAMS

TeChnician:

HALLIGAN

•

UNCONFINED COMPRESSION

•

MINIATURE

VANE

(<)

RESIDUAL

VALUE)

Drill Rig:

FAILING 750 TRUCK-MOUNTED

•

UNCONSOLIDATED-UNDRAINED TRIAXIAL

Samplina:

3' THIN-WALLED TUBE AND 2" SPLIT-BARREL SAMPLER

Casing Hequired: 60 • FROM BARGE DECK

Open Symbols DeSignate Remolded Tests

LL - LIQUID LIMIT

PL - PLASTIC LIMIT

PI - PLASTICITY INOEX

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SUMMARY OF TEST RESULTS

U.

S. MARITIME ADMINISTRATION

RESERVE

FLEET

HARBOR

BEAUMONT,

TEXAS

BORING

SAMPLE

SAMPLE

VISUAL CLASSIFICATION

MC

UDW

LL

PL

PI

GRADATION,

PERCENT

SU

NUMBER

NUMBER

INTERVAL

(%)

(PCF)

PASSING SIEVE NO.

(KSF)

(FEET)

4

10

40

100 200

87-141

lJ

0-2

VERY SOFT BLACK AND DARK GRAY ORGANIC

CLAY

87-141

2J

2-4

VERY SOFT BLACK AND DARK GRAY ORGANIC

207

125 33

92

CLAY

(CH)

WITH ORGANIC MATERIAL

87-141

3J

4-5.5

VERY SOFT BLACK AND DARK GRAY ORGANIC

CLAY WITH ORGANIC MATERIAL

87-141

5J

9.5-11

GRAY MEDIUM TO FINE SAND (SP) WITH

100 98

60

8

3

ORGANIC MATERIAL

87-141

6J

14.5-16

LIGHT GRAY FINE SAND WITH ORGANIC

MATERIAL

87-141

7J

19.5-21

LIGHT BROWNISH GRAY FINE SAND (SP)

100 100 97

5

2

87-141

8J

24.5-26

LIGHT BROWNISH GRAY FINE SAND WITH

ORGANIC MATERIAL

87-141

9J

29.5-31

llGHT

BROWNISH GRAY MEDIUM TO FINE SAND

100 100 69

3

2

(SP)

87-141

10Q

33-35

STIFF LIGHT GREENISH GRAY AND LIGHT

19

110

38

13

25

1.49

(

BROWNISH

GRAY

SANDY CLAY

(CL)

WITH

SAND

POCKETS

87-141

13Q

35-37

VERY STIFF LIGHT GREENISH GRAY AND GRAY

17

SANDY CLAY WITH SAND

POCKETS

87-141

15Q

37-39

VERY STIFF LIGHT BROWNISH GRAY AND

17

YELLOWISH

BROWN

SANDY

CLAY

WITH

SAND

POCKETS

87-141

17Q

39-41

VERY STIFF LIGHT BROWNISH GRAY SANDY

21

CLAY WITH

SAND POCKETS

87-141

19Q

41-43

FIRM LIGHT BROWNISH GRAY SILTY CLAY WITH 25

98

0.78

NUMEROUS SILT &SANDY SILT POCKETS &

PARTINGS, &OCCASIONAL CALCAREOUS

NODULES

87-141

20J

43-45

LIGHT BROWNISH GRAY SILTY FINE SAND

(SM)

100 100 100 95

48

WITH

CLAY POCKETS

87-141

21Q

48-50

VERY STIFF LIGHT GREENISH GRAY CLAY (CH) 31

90

74

23

51

2.32

WITH

SANDY SILT

POCKETS AND REDDISH

BROWN STREAKS

87-141

24Q

48-50

VERY STIFF GRAY CLAY WITH SILTY SAND AND 32

SANDY SILT POCKETS AND REDDISH

BROWN

STAINS

87-141

26Q

52-54

VERY STIFF GRAY CLAY WITH SILTY SAND AND

30

SANDY SILT POCKETS AND

REDDISH

BROWN

STAINS

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SUMMARY OF TEST

RESULTS

U.

S. MARITIME ADMINISTRATION

(

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RESERVE

FLEET

HARBOR

BEAUMONT,

TEXAS

BORING

SAMPLE

SAMPLE

VISUAL

CLASSIFICATION

MC

UDY

LL

PL

PI

GRADATION,

PERCENT

SU

NUMBER

NUMBER

INTERVAL

(%)

(PCF)

PASSING SIEVE NO.

(KSF)

(FEET)

4

10

40

100 200

87.141

280

54.56

VERY STIFF OLIVE GRAY CLAY (CH) YITH

30

95

74

20

54

2.66

OCCASIONAL SAND

POCKETS ANO

LIGHT

GRAY

AND

DARK

GREEN

STREAKS

87.141

300

56.58

HARD BROYNISH GRAY AND BROYN

CLAY,

34

SLICKENSIDED

87.141

320

58.60

HARD BROYNISH GRAY AND BROYN

CLAY,

31