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U.S.

MARITIME ADMINISTRATION

RESERVE FLEET HARBOR

BEAUMONT,

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Date Started:

08/03/87

Date Completed:

08/04/87

Weather:

HOT.

WINDY

Water Depth: 21 . AT 1545 HRS ON 08/03/87

Completion Depth: 79.5' BELOW MUDLINE

Driller:

MOONEY

Technician:

HADA

Drill Rig:

FAILING 750 TRUCK-MOUNTED

Sampling:

3' THIN-WALLED TU8E AND 2" SPLIT-BARREL SAMPLER

Casing Required: 55 . FROM BARGE DECK

LEGENO

AND NOTES

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POCKET PENETROMETER

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TORV.NE

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UNCONSOLIDATED-UNDRAINED TRIAXIAL

Open Symbols DeSignate Remolded Tests

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LIQUID LIMIT

PL -

PLASTIC LIMIT

PI - PLASTICITY INDEX

-200 - S PASSING

1200

SIEVE

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SUMMARY OF TEST RESULTS

U. S. MARITIME ADMINISTRATION

RESERVE

FLEET

HARBOR

BEAUMONT,

TEXAS

BORING

SAMPLE

SAMPLE

VISUAL

CLASS I FI CAT! ON

MC

UD~

LL

PL

PI

GRADATION,

PERCENT

SU

NUMBER

NUMBER

INTERVAL

(%)

(PCF

PASSING SIEVE NO.

(KSF)

(FEET )

4

10

40

100 200

87.133

2Q

2.0-4.0 VERY

SOFT DARK GRAY AND GRAY CLAY (CH)

83

94

28

66

~ITH

ORGANIC MATERIAL AND OCCASIONAL

SAND

POCKETS AND PARTINGS

87-133

5Q

4.0-6.0 VERY SOFT GRAY CLAY

~ITH

SAND POCKETS

68

AND

PART! NGS

87-133

6Q

6.0-7.0 SOFT GRAY CLAY (CH)

~ITH

SAND POCKETS,

77

89

29

60

PARTINGS AND

SEAMS AND ORGANIC MATERIAL

87-133

8Q

8-10.0 SOFT DARK GRAY CLAY (CH)

~ITH

OCCASIONAL 72

54

75

26

49

0.11

ORGANIC MATERIAL AND

SAND

POCKETS AND

SEAMS

87-133

11 J

13-14.5 LIGHT

BRO~NISH

GRAY MEDIUM TO FINE SAND

20

100 100 49

6

5

(SP)

87-133

12J

18-19.5

OLIVE

GRAY FINE SAND

~ITH

A CLAY SEAM

22

87-133

14Q

23-25.0 STIFF GRAY CLAY (CH)

~ITH

OCCASIONAL

54

68

101 27

75

0.37

SAND POCKETS, SLICKENSIDEO

87-133

15Q

25-26.0 FIRM GRAY CLAY

~ITH

SAND POCKETS

51

87-133

17Q

27-29.0 STIFF GRAY CLAY (CH)

~ITH

OCCASIONAL

42

79

79

24

55

1.39

ORGANIC MATERiAL

87-133

18Q

30-31.0 STIFF LIGHT GREENISH GRAY SANOY CLAY

41

84

~ITH

OCCASIONAL SAND POCKETS AND

OCCASIONAL ORGANIC MATERIAL

87-133

21J

36-37.0 LIGHT GRAY SILTY MEDIUM TO FINE SAND

100 100 88

60

23

(SM)

87-133

23J

46-46.5

LIGHT

BRO~NISH

GRAY FINE SAND (SP)

100 100 98

15

6

87-133

25J

56-57.0 LIGHT GRAY FINE SAND

~ITH

CLAY POCKETS

AND

TRACE

OF

GRAVEL

87-133

28Q

60-62.0 VERY STIFF DARK

BRO~NISH

GRAY AND BLACK

65

61

96

38

57

2.06

ORGANIC CLAY

(CH)

~ITH

ORGANIC MATERIAL,

CLAY

LAYERS,AND OCCASIONAL

SAND POCKETS

87-133

30Q

62-64.0 BLACK ORGANIC MATERIAL -

~OOD

358

87-133

32Q

64-66.0 VERY STIFF GRAY CLAY

~ITH

SAND POCKETS

26

AND ORGANIC MATERIAL

87-133

34Q

66-68.0

VERY STIFF LIGHT GREENISH GRAY SILTY

23

102

31

20

11