Terminal Groin Construction Observation Report #015 01/14/2022

2021-2022 OCEAN ISLE BEACH -TERMINAL GROIN PROJECT
CONSTRUCTION OBSERVATION REPORT
Date: January 14, 2022 Observation Report No.: 015
Observer: Brad Rosov Commencement Date: November 16, 2021
Contract Date: 060
Arrival/Departure Times: 10:15 - 12:20
Weather Conditions: Clear and cool
Wave Height & Direction: 0-1 Feet, S
Wind Speed & Direction: 5-10 MPH, ENE
Marine Mattress Installed BTWN:
Sta. 8+80 to Sta. 9+00
Armor Stone Installed BTWN:
Sta. 8+80 to Sta. 9+00
Sheet Pile Installed BTWN:
N/A
Completed Armor Stone:
Today: 1,000 Tons (Size A)
To Date: 4,100 Tons (Size A)
Completed Armor Stone:
Today: 0 Tons (Size B)
To Date: 7,105 Tons (Size B)
Completed Marine Mattress:
Today: 1,650 Sq. Ft.
To Date: 36,075 Sq. Ft.
Completed Sheet Pile:
Today: N/A Ft.
To Date: N/A Ft.
OBSERVATIONS
Approach to Site Yes/No/NA
1. Is the contractor using the approved construction accesses and vehicle routes? Yes
Notes: N/A
2. Are construction warning signs in place? Yes
Notes: N/A
3. Are construction and staging areas fenced off to prevent public access? Yes
Notes: N/A
Resorts/Plans/Specifications
4. Are the construction plans and specifications located at the project site? Yes
Notes: N/A
5. Are the permits located and notices displayed at the project site? Yes
Notes: N/A
6. Has the contractor provided the Daily Reports for the previous day? Yes
If incomplete, list deficiencies of contractor's Daily Report: N/A
Project Site
7. Are construction operations being conducted today? Yes
Notes: See Detailed Observation #1
8. Is the marine mattress foundation being constructed today? Yes
Notes: N/A
9. Is armor stone being placed today? Yes
Notes: N/A
10. Is the steel sheet pile wall being constructed today? No
Notes: N/A
11. Is the accretion fillet being constructed today? No
Notes: N/A
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12. Is the contractor using approved staging storage areas (marked, neat & orderly)? Yes
Notes: N/A
13. Is the public being kept out of the construction area? Yes
Notes: N/A
14. Is the acceptance survey for a completed section being conducted today? No
Location: N/A
15. Was any environmental monitoring (turbidity, turtle, bird, etc.) conducted today? No
Describe environmental monitoring: N/A
Measurements and SamDlin
16. Was the constructed structure verified to meet the plans and specifications? Yes
Measurement: Visual comparison of the UAS orthomosaic with the structure footprint.
17. Was the constructed sheet pile verified to meet the plans and specifications? N/A
Measurement: N/A
18. Were any photographs taken? Yes
19. Was the drone flown today? Yes
Detailed Observations:
1. Armor stone (Size A) installation operations were being conducted today on the terminal groin. Sixteen (16)
marine mattresses were installed today between Sta. 8+80 to Sta. 9+00.
2. Armor stones (Size A) were observed being delivered to the project site via flatbed tractor trailer from the
Rockingham Vulcan quarry. All stones appeared to be within the size range for the Size A stone. Stones were
observed on offroad trucks waiting to be delivered to the groin (See Photo #3).
3. Construction signs were observed in place and fencing was observed around the 4th Street and Shallotte Blvd.
staging and laydown areas.
4. No work was observed at the Shallotte Blvd staging area. Signs and barricades were observed in place.
5. Derelict sandbag geotextile fabric was observed in between the blast mats and the groin structure at station 3+50
(See Photo #4).
Items Discussed with Contractor's Superintendent, Surveyor, Regulatory Alzencies, ... etc.:
1. Brad Rosov (CPE) met representatives from North Topsail Beach (Alice Derian, Town Manager; Mike Benson,
Mayor Pro Tem; and Bob Swantek, Board of Alderman) at the construction access site on East 4th Street and
provided them with a tour of the construction site. The site visit provided and opportunity for officials from
North Topsail Beach to learn more about Ocean Isle Beach's experience planning for and constructing their
terminal groin.
Were any issues identified today which may result in a field adjustment report, contract modificatio
request for interpretation, or noncompliance? If so, describe:
1. No issues were discussed today.
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Equipment List:
• (1) Frontend loader,
• (3) off road dump trucks,
• (2) off road flatbed trucks for hauling mattresses,
• (4) excavators,
• (1) bulldozer
• 4WD ATV
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Photo 1. Ocean conditions at approximately 10:30 am.
Photo 2. Flatbed trucks delivering marine mattresses to the groin.
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Photo 3. Offroad truck with Size A stones waiting to be delivered to the groin.
Photo 4. Derelict sandbag material found between the blast mats and groin at approximately Station 3+50.
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Photo 5. Aerial view of the terminal groin looking west.
Photo 6. Aerial view of the terminal groin looking east.
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