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SLIP REMEDIATION AND RELATED PROJECTS |
| Hornor Brothers Engineers is frequently called upon for the design of remedial site work or restoration, and related minor development. Typical design and construction elements can include pavement and subbase repair, excavation and embankment, subsurface drainage systems, surface drainage systems, erosion and sediment control, and landscaping. |
| The following are brief descriptions of several current or recently completed projects for which Hornor Brothers Engineers provided design only or both design and construction phase services. |
| 1. | PROJECT NAME: | Allegheny Power Company Oakmound Service Center Slip Remediation Measures |
| LOCATION: | Oakmound Service Center Armory Road Clarksburg, WV |
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| OWNER/CLIENT: | Allegheny Power Company 1310 Fairmont Avenue P.O. Box 1392 Fairmont, WV 26555 |
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| CONTACT PERSON: | Bob Shaver (304) 367-3263 (304) 367-3677 Fax |
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| TOTAL PROJECT COST: | $112,000 |
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| CURRENT STATUS: | Project Design is complete, construction phase was placed on hold until 2002. |
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| Hornor Brothers designed remedial measures to correct a hillside slip at Allegheny Power Company's Oakmound Service Facility. The corrective measures included excavation, embankment stabilization utilizing special rock fill, drainage measures in the form of dump rock ditches, piping, underdrains with free draining aggregate, pipe and geotextile fabric. The design also included temporary and permanent erosion control measures in the form of matting and vegetation. | |
| 2. | PROJECT NAME: | Davis Funeral Home Slip Remediation Measures |
| LOCATION: | Near WV Route 98 Between Clarksburg & Nutter Fort Harrison County, WV |
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| OWNER/CLIENT: | Davis Funeral Home 1 Olen Thomas Drive Clarksburg, WV 26301 |
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| CONTACT PERSON: | Randy Amos (304) 854-8347 |
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| TOTAL PROJECT COST: | $110,000 |
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| CURRENT STATUS: | Project was completed in two phases in 2002. |
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| Hornor Brothers designed remedial measures to correct am embankment slip. These corrective measures included rock stabilization along the toe of the slip area, dump rock ditches, French drains and underdrains, repair of existing asphalt pavement and resetting existing preformed curb and gutter. | |
| 3. | PROJECT NAME: | Maplewood Community Slip Remediation Measures |
| LOCATION: | Bridgeport Harrison County, WV |
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| OWNER/CLIENT: | Maplewood Community, Inc. United Hospital Center P.O. Box 1680 Clarksburg, WV 26302-1680 |
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| CONTACT PERSON: | Geoff Marshall, V.P. Engineering Support Services (304) 624-2227 |
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| TOTAL PROJECT COST: | Unknown, onsite contractor performed this work in conjunction with an
ongoing project at Maplewood |
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| CURRENT STATUS: | Project Completed in 2000. |
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| Hornor Brothers designed corrective measures for an embankment slip that consisted of removal of slip material, installing underdrains to remove subsurface water and re-establishing the grade to its original contour. Drainage measures consisted of 8", 18" and 24" pipe and drop inlets to alleviate surface water problems. | |
| 4. | PROJECT NAME: | Lewis County Board of Education Slip Remediation Measures |
| LOCATION: | Near Weston Lewis County, WV |
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| OWNER/CLIENT: | Lewis County Board of Education 239 Court Avenue Weston, WV 26452 |
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| CONTACT PERSON: | Steve Casto (304) 269-8300 |
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| TOTAL PROJECT COST: | $43,000 |
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| CURRENT STATUS: | Design complete; construction on hold until funding is available |
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| Hornor Brothers designed corrective measures consisting of the removal and wasting of deleterious materials, installation of rock stabilization and drainage along the toe of the slope as well as surface erosion control in the form of permanent vegetation. | |
| 5. | PROJECT NAME: | United Hospital Center Embankment Project |
| LOCATION: | Clarksburg Harrison County, WV |
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| OWNER/CLIENT: | United Hospital center P.O. Box 1680 Clarksburg, WV 26302-1680 |
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| CONTACT PERSON: | Geoff Marshall, V.P. Engineering Support Services |
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| TOTAL PROJECT COST: | $108,000 |
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| CURRENT STATUS: | Construction phase is currently in progress and approximately 50% complete |
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| This project was designed in order to restore an old burrow site to the original contour. The design involved approximately 4600 cubic yards of controlled fill, associated underdrains to alleviated groundwater problems and rock stabilization. Surface erosion concerns were addressed by utilizing vegetative cover (grass), trees and biodegradable matting. | |