ALEXANDER ISLAND
BORING SUMMARY SHEET
BORING ID:
13-P02
BORING TYPE:
Perimeter Levee
DEPTH:
60'
ELEVATION:
24.82'
X (US SURVEY FT):
3225272.89
Y (US SURVEY FT):
13827557.13
DEPTH TO WATER:
9.6'
12
23
22
53
61
84
72
61
28
15
34
76
17
11
18
32
18
29
25
23
22
24
51
73
29
53
30
20
20
109
84
65
54
73
0.04
0.07
0.25
0.75
2.0
0
0.25
0
18
13
12
16
10
18
16
18
20
15
10
13
12
14
15
16
18
ST
SS
ST
SS
ST
SS
SS
SS
ST
SS
SS
SS
ST
ST
ST
SS
SS
4-9-11
(20)
3-3-3
(6)
1-6-9
(15)
4-4-7
(11)
2-3-2
(5)
2-2-2
(4)
1-3-7
(10)
1-2-3
(5)
0-7-15
(22)
8-17-18
(35)
4-4-3
Very sandy, silty CLAY; grayish brown and
light yellowish orange, moist, low plasticity,
roots abundant to 6"
sand is fine to coarse grained, slightly
clayey, very light grayish brown, moist,
loose to medium dense, with occational
shell fragments
CLAY; yellowish orange and black, moist,
loose to medium dense, with common shell
fragments and common silty clay and clay
layers
clay is yellowish orange and very dark gray,
moist, medium to high plasticity; sand is fine
to coarse grained
yellowish orange and light gray, moist,
medium dense, with occasional shell
fragments
Alternating mix of CLAY (CH)-reddish
brown, moist, high plasticity, stiff, with
caliche nodules common and very clayey
SAND (SC)-fine to coarse grained, wet,
medium dense, with shell fragments
common
yellowish orange, wet, loose to medium
dense, with shell fragments and caliche
nodules common
very clayey, loose, pea-sized gravel (black
chert, sub round) common
light gray and yellowish orange mottled,
moist, high plasticity, stiff
Very silty SAND; fine to coarse grained, light
brownish gray, wet, loose, with common
shell fragments
fine to medium grained
abundant silty CLAY/clayey SILT
laminations, gray
CLAY; black, moist, high plasticity, soft
Silty SAND; fine to coarse grained, dark
gray, wet, loose, carbonaceous
Clayey SAND; fine grained, dark gray, wet,
very loose
CLAY; black, moist, high plasticity, very soft
Silty clayey SAND; grayish brown, wet,
loose, with common shell fragments
Silty CLAY; gray, moist, medium to high
plasticity, very soft, with abundant fine sand
laminations
Clayey SAND; fine to coarse grained, light
gray, wet, loose
medium dense
moist, dense
CL
CH
SM
CH
SM
SC
CH
SC
CL
SC
SP-
0.35
0.32
5
3
6
12
DRILLING CONTRACTOR
QRI
LOGGED BY
Eddie Ficker
GROUND ELEVATION
24.8184 ft
NORTHING
13827557 ft
WEATHER
sunny, 48-75, slight breeze to breezy
GROUND WATER LEVEL
HOLE SIZE
8.25 inches
EASTING
3225273 ft
DRILLING METHOD
Hollow Stem Auger
DRILLING RIG MAKE/MODEL
Mobile B57 on Gemco Articulated Platform
TOTAL DEPTH
60 ft
DATE STARTED
11/27/2013 9:15:00 AM
COMPLETED
12/3/2013 3:45:00 PM
AT TIME OF DRILLING
10.50 ft / Elev 14.32 ft
24 HOURS AFTER DRILLING
9.60 ft / Elev 15.22 ft
(Continued Next Page)
PLASTIC
LIMIT
PLASTICITY
INDEX
MINUS #200 SIEVE
CONTENT (%)
LIQUID
LIMIT
ATTERBERG
LIMITS
MOISTURE
CONTENT (%)
DRY UNIT WT.
(pcf)
FIELD TORVANE
(tsf)
POCKET PEN.
(tsf)
RECOVERY
(in)
SAMPLE TYPE
DEPTH
(ft)
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
SPT BLOW
COUNTS
(N VALUE)
GRAPHIC
LOG
MATERIAL DESCRIPTION
USCS SYMBOL
COMPRESSIVE
STRENGTH (tsf)
FAILURE
STRAIN (%)
CONFINING
PRESSURE (psi)
PAGE 1 OF 2
BORING NUMBER 13-P02
CLIENT
USACE-Galveston District
PROJECT NUMBER
W912HY-13-D-0001-DY06
PROJECT NAME
Alexander Island
PROJECT LOCATION
Alexander Island, Baytown, TX
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13588 Florida Boulevard
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
Telephone: 225-292-1400
Fax: 225-292-1404
35 94
12
35
36
129
17
59
40
24
22
21
22
22
20
22
26
64
81
0.25
0.5
18
18
18
18
17
18
18
18
14
0
17
0
17
SS
SS
ST
SS
SS
SS
SS
SS
SS
NR
SS
NR
SS
(7)
2-3-5
(8)
1-2-2
(4)
0-1-3
(4)
1-2-3
(5)
1-2-2
(4)
0-1-3
(4)
0-1-2
(3)
0-1-3
(4)
0-1-2
(3)
SAND with SILT; fine to coarse grained,
light gray, moist, dense
(continued)
wet, with occasional carbonaceous
fragments
CLAY; black, moist, high plasticity,
becomes dark gray at 38'
Clayey SAND; fine grained, dark gray,
moist, carbonaceous, with occasional shell
fragments
Very silty SAND; slightly clayey, fine to
medium grained, dark gray, wet, very loose,
with common shell fragments
gray, shell fragments occasional
fine to coarse grained, shell fragments
common, with abundant alternating banded
sandy silt laminations
Clayey SAND; fine to coarse grained, gray,
wet, very loose, with common shell
fragments and abundant alternating banded
sandy silt laminations
Bottom of borehole at 60.0 feet.
SM
CH
SC
SM
SC
PLASTIC
LIMIT
PLASTICITY
INDEX
MINUS #200 SIEVE
CONTENT (%)
LIQUID
LIMIT
ATTERBERG
LIMITS
MOISTURE
CONTENT (%)
DRY UNIT WT.
(pcf)
FIELD TORVANE
(tsf)
POCKET PEN.
(tsf)
RECOVERY
(in)
SAMPLE TYPE
DEPTH
(ft)
35
40
45
50
55
60
SPT BLOW
COUNTS
(N VALUE)
GRAPHIC
LOG
MATERIAL DESCRIPTION
USCS SYMBOL
COMPRESSIVE
STRENGTH (tsf)
FAILURE
STRAIN (%)
CONFINING
PRESSURE (psi)
PAGE 2 OF 2
BORING NUMBER 13-P02
CLIENT
USACE-Galveston District
PROJECT NUMBER
W912HY-13-D-0001-DY06
PROJECT NAME
Alexander Island
PROJECT LOCATION
Alexander Island, Baytown, TX
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13588 Florida Boulevard
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
Telephone: 225-292-1400
Fax: 225-292-1404
3/8 4 10 40 100 200 gravel sand silt clay
sieve
200
C Wc γd
C Wcγd
C φ Wc
C φ c̕φ̕Wcγd
ft
tsf tsf bl/ft % % % % % % % % % % % % % %
% pcf
ksf
% pcf
ksf
% pcf
ksf
º
%
ksf
º
ksf
º
%
pcf
USCS
Symbol
SUMMARY TABLE OF LABORATORY TEST DATA
Unconfined Compression
UU Triaxial Test
CU Triaxial Test
Symbol
Symbol
Symbol
γd
Direct Shear
Symbol
Strenght Tests
Wc
Atterberg Limits
PP
% by weight passing sieve
Client: QRI
Terracon Project # : 92135456
Grain Size Analysis
SPTn
Project Name: Alexander Island
Boring
Depth
LL
PL
PI
Field Tests
TV
0-2
0.75
34
12
22
100
99
99
96
61
1
38
61
CL
17
109
2-4
20
11
4-6
2.0
18
6-8
0
0.04
6
76
23
53 100 100 100 99
84
0
15
84
CH
32 84
0.35 32 84
CH**
8-10
100
96
89
72
0
28
31
41
72
CH*
18
10-12
15
29
12-14
11
100
99
81
64
61
0
39
21
40
61
CH*
25
14-16
5
23
16-18
22
18-20
4
100
100
97
28
0
72
28
SM*
24
20-22
10
51
65
0.32
51
65
CH**
22-24
0.25
0.07
5
73
54
24-26
29
26-28
0
0.25
53
73
28-30
30
30-32
22
100
100
97
15
0
85
15
SC*
20
0.38
30
20
SP**
32-34
35
20
34-36
7
100
100
98
12
0
88
12
SP-SM*
17
36-38
0.25
0.5
8
129
35
94
CH*
59
64
0.25
8
0.23
16
59
64
CH**
38-40
40
81
40-42
4
24
42-44
4
100
100
93
35
0
65
35
SM*
22
44-46
5
21
46-48
4
22
48-50
4
100
100
91
36
0
64
36
SC*
22