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Particle Size Distribution Report

U.S. SIEVE OPENING IN INCHES U.S. STANDARD SIEVE NUMBERS HYDROMETER


1½ in. ¾ in. 3/8 in. #140
6 in. 3 in. 2 in. 1 in. ½ in. #4 #10 #20 #30 #40 #60 #100 #200
100

90
These results are for the exclusive use of the client for whom they were obtained. They

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apply only to the samples tested and are not indicitive of apparently identical samples.

70

60
PERCENT FINER

50

40

30

20

10

0
100 10 1 0.1 0.01 0.001
GRAIN SIZE - mm.
% Gravel % Sand % Fines
% +3"
Coarse Fine Coarse Medium Fine Silt Clay
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.8 5.3 55.6 34.3
Identification Date Sampled Date Received Date Tested
Source of Sample: Boring B-2 Depth: 0-5' Sample Number: S-1 4.June.2003
T-112=0.0% SG=2.7 SE=89 Soundness=3.8%
Client County of Berthoud
Project Berthoud County Landfill Expansion
ALV ENGINEERS
Project No. P91003-24 Figure F-21

Tested By: Checked By:

[1 test] Single test landscape form without Atterberg/classification information (GSAGG1)


Particle Size Distribution Report
U.S. SIEVE OPENING IN INCHES U.S. STANDARD SIEVE NUMBERS HYDROMETER
1½ in. ¾ in. 3/8 in. #140
6 in. 3 in. 2 in. 1 in. ½ in. #4 #10 #20 #30 #40 #60 #100 #200
100

90

80
These results are for the exclusive use of the client for whom they were obtained. They
apply only to the samples tested and are not indicitive of apparently identical samples.

70
PERCENT FINER

60

50

40

30

20

10

0
100 10 1 0.1 0.01 0.001
GRAIN SIZE - mm.
% Gravel % Sand % Fines
% +3"
Coarse Fine Coarse Medium Fine Silt Clay
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.8 5.3 55.6 34.3
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.8 6.5 55.9 30.8
0.0 0.0 0.0 7.3 12.0 9.9 32.3 38.5
Identification Date Sampled Date Received Date Tested
Source of Sample: Boring B-2 Depth: 0-5' Sample Number: S-1 4.June.2003
Source of Sample: Boring B-2 Depth: 5-10' Sample Number: S-2 6.June.2003
Source of Sample: Boring B-2 Depth: 10-15' Sample Number: S-3 6.June.2003
T-112=0.0% SG=2.7 SE=89 Soundness=3.8%
Client County of Berthoud
T-96=27% T-104=2.8% SG=2.7
Project Berthoud County Landfill Expansion T-96=23 Soundness=2.8% T-112=0.0 SG=2.65
ALV ENGINEERS
Project No. P91003-24 Figure F-21

Tested By: Checked By:

[3 tests] 3-test landscape form without Atterberg/classification information (GSAGG3)


Particle Size Distribution Report

3/8 in.
1½ in.

#100
#140
#200
¾ in.

½ in.
6 in.

3 in.

2 in.

1 in.

#10

#20
#30
#40

#60
#4
100

90

80

70
PERCENT FINER

60

50

40

30

20

10

0
100 10 1 0.1 0.01 0.001

GRAIN SIZE - mm.


% Gravel % Sand % Fines
These results are for the exclusive use of the client for whom they were obtained. They

% +3"
apply only to the samples tested and are not indicitive of apparently identical samples.

Coarse Fine Coarse Medium Fine Silt Clay


0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.8 5.3 55.6 34.3

TEST RESULTS Material Description


Opening Percent Spec.* Pass? Dark Brown Sandy Lean Clay w/ Organics & Rubble
Size Finer (Percent) (X=Fail)
#10 100.0
#20 97.5 Atterberg Limits (ASTM D 4318)
#40 95.2 PL= 20 LL= 52 PI= 22
#100 93.8
#140 91.2 Classification
#200 89.9 USCS (D 2487)= CL AASHTO (M 145)= A-7-6(31)
0.0364 mm. 85.7 Coefficients
0.0267 mm. 77.8 D90= 0.0811 D85= 0.0352 D60= 0.0163
0.0224 mm. 71.8 D50= 0.0127 D30= 0.0038 D15= 0.0017
0.0199 mm. 65.9 D10= 0.0014 Cu= 11.28 Cc= 0.60
0.0148 mm. 57.1
0.0113 mm. 45.5 Remarks
0.0084 mm. 41.6 T-112=0.0% SG=2.7 SE=89 Soundness=3.8%
0.0071 mm. 37.6
0.0042 mm. 32.5
0.0031 mm. 24.5
0.0016 mm. 12.7 Date Received: Date Tested:
0.0012 mm. 4.0 Tested By:
Checked By:
Title:
* (no specification provided)
Source of Sample: Boring B-2 Depth: 0-5' Date Sampled: 4.June.2003
Sample Number: S-1
Client: County of Berthoud
Project: Berthoud County Landfill Expansion
ALV ENGINEERS
Project No: P91003-24 Figure F-21

Tested By: Checked By:

[1 test] Conforms more closely with ASTM reporting stds. (GSASTM)


Particle Size Distribution Report

3/8 in.
1½ in.

#100
#140
#200
¾ in.

½ in.
6 in.

3 in.

2 in.

1 in.

#10

#20
#30
#40

#60
#4
100

90

80

70
PERCENT FINER

60

50

40

30

20
These results are for the exclusive use of the client for whom they were obtained. They
apply only to the samples tested and are not indicitive of apparently identical samples.

10

0
100 10 1 0.1 0.01 0.001

GRAIN SIZE - mm.


% Gravel % Sand % Fines
% +3"
Coarse Fine Coarse Medium Fine Silt Clay
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.8 5.3 55.6 34.3
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.8 6.5 55.9 30.8
0.0 0.0 0.0 7.3 12.0 9.9 32.3 38.5
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 21.5 12.6 15.9 50.0
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.8 11.3 54.4 29.5

SOIL DATA
SAMPLE DEPTH
SYMBOL SOURCE Material Description USCS
NO. (ft.)
Boring B-2 S-1 0-5' Dark Brown Sandy Lean Clay w/ Organics & Rubble CL
Boring B-2 S-2 5-10' Dark Gray Sandy Clay Loam Trace Gravel (Till) CL
Boring B-2 S-3 10-15' Grayish Brown Sandy Loam (Alluvium) CL
TP-2 S-1 0-2.5' Gray Brown Sandy Clay (Topsoil) CL
Boring B-4 S-2 5-10' Dark Brown Silty Lean Clay CL

Client: County of Berthoud


Project: Berthoud County Landfill Expansion
ALV ENGINEERS
Project No.: P91003-24 Figure F-21

Tested By: Checked By:

[5 tests] Basic grain-size report, 5 tests per page, USCS (GSBASIC)


Particle Size Distribution Report

3/8 in.
1½ in.

#100
#140
#200
¾ in.

½ in.
6 in.

3 in.

2 in.

1 in.

#10

#20
#30
#40

#60
#4
100

90

80

70
PERCENT FINER

60

50

40

30

20
These results are for the exclusive use of the client for whom they were obtained. They
apply only to the samples tested and are not indicitive of apparently identical samples.

10

0
100 10 1 0.1 0.01 0.001

GRAIN SIZE - mm.


% Gravel % Sand % Fines
% +3"
Coarse Fine Coarse Medium Fine Silt Clay
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.8 5.3 55.6 34.3
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.8 6.5 55.9 30.8
0.0 0.0 0.0 7.3 12.0 9.9 32.3 38.5
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 21.5 12.6 15.9 50.0
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.8 11.3 54.4 29.5

SOIL DATA
SAMPLE DEPTH
SYMBOL SOURCE Material Description AASHTO
NO. (ft.)
Boring B-2 S-1 0-5' Dark Brown Sandy Lean Clay w/ Organics & Rubble A-7-6(31)
Boring B-2 S-2 5-10' Dark Gray Sandy Clay Loam Trace Gravel (Till) A-6(21)
Boring B-2 S-3 10-15' Grayish Brown Sandy Loam (Alluvium) A-4(0)
TP-2 S-1 0-2.5' Gray Brown Sandy Clay (Topsoil) A-6(11)
Boring B-4 S-2 5-10' Dark Brown Silty Lean Clay A-7-6(14)

Client: County of Berthoud


Project: Berthoud County Landfill Expansion
ALV ENGINEERS
Project No.: P91003-24 Figure F-21

Tested By: Checked By:

[5 tests] Basic report form - Lists AASHTO classification (GSBSCAST)


ALV Engineers
1½ in. ¾ in. 3/8 in. #140
6 in. 3 in. 2 in. 1 in. ½ in. #4 #10 #20 #30 #40 #60 #100 #200
100

90

80

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PERCENT FINER

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100 10 1 0.1 0.01 0.001

GRAIN SIZE - mm.


% Gravel % Sand % Fines
% +3"
Coarse Fine Coarse Medium Fine Silt Clay

Sample of Dark Brown Sandy Lean Clay w/ Organics & Rubble GRAVEL 0.0 % SAND 10.1 %
Source Boring B-2 Sample No. S-1 Elev./Depth 0-5' SILT & CLAY 89.9 % LIQUID LIMIT 52 %
These results are for the exclusive use of the client for whom they were obtained. They

PLASTICITY INDEX 22 %
apply only to the samples tested and are not indicitive of apparently identical samples.

1½ in. ¾ in. 3/8 in. #140


6 in. 3 in. 2 in. 1 in. ½ in. #4 #10 #20 #30 #40 #60 #100 #200
100

90

80

70
PERCENT FINER

60

50

40

30

20

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0
100 10 1 0.1 0.01 0.001

GRAIN SIZE - mm.


% Gravel % Sand % Fines
% +3"
Coarse Fine Coarse Medium Fine Silt Clay

Sample of Dark Gray Sandy Clay Loam Trace Gravel (Till) GRAVEL 0.0 % SAND 13.3 %
Source Boring B-2 Sample No. S-2 Elev./Depth 5-10' SILT & CLAY 86.7 % LIQUID LIMIT 40 %
PLASTICITY INDEX 25 %

Particle Size Distribution Report


Job No. P91003-24 Figure F-21

Tested By: Checked By:

[2 tests] Simple report showing 2 separate charts (GSCHART)


U.S. SIEVE OPENING IN INCHES U.S. STANDARD SIEVE NUMBERS HYDROMETER
1½ in. ¾ in. 3/8 in. #140
6 in. 3 in. 2 in. 1 in. ½ in. #4 #10 #20 #30 #40 #60 #100 #200
100

90

80

70
These results are for the exclusive use of the client for whom they were obtained. They
apply only to the samples tested and are not indicitive of apparently identical samples.

60
PERCENT FINER

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40

30

20

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0
100 10 1 0.1 0.01 0.001
GRAIN SIZE - mm.
% Gravel % Sand % Fines
% +3"
Coarse Fine Coarse Medium Fine Silt Clay
Sample No. Elev or Depth Classification Nat w% LL PL PI
Project Berthoud County Landfill Expansion
S-1 0-5' Dark Brown Sandy Lean Clay w/ Organics 6.2 52 20 22
& Rubble
S-2 5-10' Dark Gray Sandy Clay Loam Trace Gravel 5.7 40 15 25
Area
(Till)
S-3 10-15' Grayish Brown Sandy Loam (Alluvium) 5.3 NV NP NP Boring No. Boring B-2
Particle Size Distribution Report Date: 7/19/2011 ALV ENGINEERS
FORM
ENG 1 MAY 63 2087

Tested By: Checked By:

[5 tests] Corps of Engineers Form 2087 (gscoe)


Particle Size Distribution Report

3/8 in.
1½ in.

#100
#140
#200
¾ in.

½ in.
6 in.

3 in.

2 in.

1 in.

#10

#20
#30
#40

#60
#4
100

90

80

70

60
PERCENT FINER

50

40
These results are for the exclusive use of the client for whom they were obtained. They
apply only to the samples tested and are not indicitive of apparently identical samples.

30

20

10

0
100 10 1 0.1 0.01 0.001

GRAIN SIZE - mm.


Cu Cu spec. D10 D10 spec. Cu D10 D60 % - #30
11.28 12-13 0.0014 0.001-0.002 Out In 0.0163 96.1
15.72 14-15 0.0012 0.0015-0.003 Out Out 0.0192 94.0
0.0289 84.8
Material and Supplier
Dark Brown Sandy Lean Clay w/ Organics & Rubble
Dark Gray Sandy Clay Loam Trace Gravel (Till)
Grayish Brown Sandy Loam (Alluvium)
Project No. P91003-24 Client: County of Berthoud Remarks:
Project: Berthoud County Landfill Expansion T-112=0.0% SG=2.7 SE=89
Soundness=3.8%
Source of Sample: Boring B-2 Depth: 0-5' Sample Number: S-1 T-96=27% T-104=2.8% SG=2.7
Source of Sample: Boring B-2 Depth: 5-10' Sample Number: S-2 T-96=23 Soundness=2.8% T-
Source of Sample: Boring B-2 Depth: 10-15' Sample Number: S-3 112=0.0 SG=2.65

ALV ENGINEERS Figure F-21

Tested By: Checked By:

[3 tests] Filter media form (GSFILTER)


Particle Size Distribution Report

3/8 in.
1½ in.

#100
#140
#200
¾ in.

½ in.
6 in.

3 in.

2 in.

1 in.

#10

#20
#30
#40

#60
#4
100

90

80

70
PERCENT FINER

60

50

40

30
These results are for the exclusive use of the client for whom they were obtained. They
apply only to the samples tested and are not indicitive of apparently identical samples.

20

10

0
100 10 1 0.1 0.01 0.001

GRAIN SIZE - mm.


% Gravel % Sand % Fines
% +3"
Coarse Fine Coarse Medium Fine Silt Clay
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.8 5.3 55.6 34.3
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.8 6.5 55.9 30.8
0.0 0.0 0.0 7.3 12.0 9.9 32.3 38.5
Colloids LL PL D85 D60 D50 D30 D15 D10 Cc Cu
52 20 0.0352 0.0163 0.0127 0.0038 0.0017 0.0014 0.60 11.28
40 15 0.0447 0.0192 0.0132 0.0041 0.0013 0.0012 0.72 15.72
NV NP 0.6101 0.0289 0.0123 0.0022
Material Description USCS AASHTO
Dark Brown Sandy Lean Clay w/ Organics & Rubble CL A-7-6(31)
Dark Gray Sandy Clay Loam Trace Gravel (Till) CL A-6(21)
Grayish Brown Sandy Loam (Alluvium) CL A-4(0)
Project No. P91003-24 Client: County of Berthoud Remarks:
Project: Berthoud County Landfill Expansion T-112=0.0% SG=2.7 SE=89
Source of Sample: Boring B-2 Depth: 0-5' Sample Number: S-1 Soundness=3.8%
Source of Sample: Boring B-2 Depth: 5-10' Sample Number: S-2 T-96=27% T-104=2.8% SG=2.7
Source of Sample: Boring B-2 Depth: 10-15' Sample Number: S-3 T-96=23 Soundness=2.8% T-
Date: 4.June.2003 6.June.2003 6.June.2003 112=0.0 SG=2.65

ALV ENGINEERS Figure F-21

Tested By: Checked By:

[3 tests] Similar to GSGEOSYS (COE Report), includes date (GSGEODAT)


Particle Size Distribution Report

3/8 in.
1½ in.

#100
#140
#200
¾ in.

½ in.
6 in.

3 in.

2 in.

1 in.

#10

#20
#30
#40

#60
#4
100

90

80

70
PERCENT FINER

60

50

40

30
These results are for the exclusive use of the client for whom they were obtained. They
apply only to the samples tested and are not indicitive of apparently identical samples.

20

10

0
100 10 1 0.1 0.01 0.001

GRAIN SIZE - mm.


% Gravel % Sand % Fines
% +3"
Coarse Fine Coarse Medium Fine Silt Clay
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.8 5.3 55.6 34.3
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.8 6.5 55.9 30.8
0.0 0.0 0.0 7.3 12.0 9.9 32.3 38.5
LL PL D85 D60 D50 D30 D15 D10 Cc Cu
52 20 0.0352 0.0163 0.0127 0.0038 0.0017 0.0014 0.60 11.28
40 15 0.0447 0.0192 0.0132 0.0041 0.0013 0.0012 0.72 15.72
NV NP 0.6101 0.0289 0.0123 0.0022
MATERIAL DESCRIPTION TEST DATE USCS NM
Dark Brown Sandy Lean Clay w/ Organics & Rubble CL 6.2
Dark Gray Sandy Clay Loam Trace Gravel (Till) CL 5.7
Grayish Brown Sandy Loam (Alluvium) CL 5.3
Project No. P91003-24 Client: County of Berthoud Remarks:
Project: Berthoud County Landfill Expansion T-112=0.0% SG=2.7 SE=89
Soundness=3.8%
Source of Sample: Boring B-2 Depth: 0-5' Sample Number: S-1 T-96=27% T-104=2.8% SG=2.7
Source of Sample: Boring B-2 Depth: 5-10' Sample Number: S-2 T-96=23 Soundness=2.8% T-
Source of Sample: Boring B-2 Depth: 10-15' Sample Number: S-3 112=0.0 SG=2.65

ALV ENGINEERS Figure F-21

Tested By: Checked By:

[3 tests] Similar to GSGEOSYS, replaces AASHTO w/ NM & Date (GSGEOSYS Version 4)


Particle Size Distribution Report

3/8 in.
1½ in.

#100
#140
#200
¾ in.

½ in.
6 in.

3 in.

2 in.

1 in.

#10

#20
#30
#40

#60
#4
100

90

80

70
PERCENT FINER

60

50

40

30
These results are for the exclusive use of the client for whom they were obtained. They
apply only to the samples tested and are not indicitive of apparently identical samples.

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10

0
100 10 1 0.1 0.01 0.001

GRAIN SIZE - mm.


% Gravel % Sand % Fines
% +3"
Coarse Fine Coarse Medium Fine Silt Clay
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.8 5.3 55.6 34.3
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.8 6.5 55.9 30.8
0.0 0.0 0.0 7.3 12.0 9.9 32.3 38.5
LL PL D85 D60 D50 D30 D15 D10 Cc Cu
52 20 0.0352 0.0163 0.0127 0.0038 0.0017 0.0014 0.60 11.28
40 15 0.0447 0.0192 0.0132 0.0041 0.0013 0.0012 0.72 15.72
NV NP 0.6101 0.0289 0.0123 0.0022
Material Description USCS AASHTO
Dark Brown Sandy Lean Clay w/ Organics & Rubble CL A-7-6(31)
Dark Gray Sandy Clay Loam Trace Gravel (Till) CL A-6(21)
Grayish Brown Sandy Loam (Alluvium) CL A-4(0)
Project No. P91003-24 Client: County of Berthoud Remarks:
Project: Berthoud County Landfill Expansion T-112=0.0% SG=2.7 SE=89
Soundness=3.8%
Source of Sample: Boring B-2 Depth: 0-5' Sample Number: S-1 T-96=27% T-104=2.8% SG=2.7
Source of Sample: Boring B-2 Depth: 5-10' Sample Number: S-2 T-96=23 Soundness=2.8% T-
Source of Sample: Boring B-2 Depth: 10-15' Sample Number: S-3 112=0.0 SG=2.65

ALV ENGINEERS Figure F-21

Tested By: Checked By:

[3 tests] Similar to the Corps of Engineers report form (GSGEOSYS)


Particle Size Distribution Report

3/8 in.
1½ in.

#100
#140
#200
¾ in.

½ in.
6 in.

3 in.

2 in.

1 in.

#10

#20
#30
#40

#60
#4
100

90

80

70
PERCENT FINER

60

50

40

30

20

10
These results are for the exclusive use of the client for whom they were obtained. They
apply only to the samples tested and are not indicitive of apparently identical samples.

0
100 10 1 0.1 0.01 0.001

GRAIN SIZE - mm.


% Gravel % Sand % Fines
% +3"
Coarse Fine Coarse Medium Fine Silt Clay
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.8 5.3 55.6 34.3

SIEVE PERCENT SPEC.* PASS? Soil Description


SIZE FINER PERCENT (X=NO) Dark Brown Sandy Lean Clay w/ Organics & Rubble
#10 100.0
#20 97.5
#40 95.2
#100 93.8
#140 91.2
Atterberg Limits
#200 89.9 PL= 20 LL= 52 PI= 22
0.0364 mm. 85.7
0.0267 mm. 77.8 Coefficients
0.0224 mm. 71.8 D90= 0.0811 D85= 0.0352 D60= 0.0163
0.0199 mm. 65.9 D50= 0.0127 D30= 0.0038 D15= 0.0017
0.0148 mm. 57.1 D10= 0.0014 Cu= 11.28 Cc= 0.60
0.0113 mm. 45.5
0.0084 mm. 41.6 Classification
0.0071 mm. 37.6 USCS= CL AASHTO= A-7-6(31)
0.0042 mm. 32.5
0.0031 mm. 24.5 Remarks
0.0016 mm. 12.7
0.0012 mm. 4.0
T-112=0.0% SG=2.7 SE=89 Soundness=3.8%

* (no specification provided)

Source of Sample: Boring B-2 Depth: 0-5'


Sample Number: S-1 Date: 4.June.2003
Client: County of Berthoud
Project: Berthoud County Landfill Expansion
ALV ENGINEERS
Project No: P91003-24 Figure F-21

Tested By: Checked By:

[1 test] 1 curve, lists % less than hydrometer diameters (GSHYDROM)


Particle Size Distribution Report
U.S. SIEVE OPENING IN INCHES U.S. STANDARD SIEVE NUMBERS HYDROMETER
1½ in. ¾ in. 3/8 in. #140
6 in. 3 in. 2 in. 1 in. ½ in. #4 #10 #20 #30 #40 #60 #100 #200
100

90

80
These results are for the exclusive use of the client for whom they were obtained. They
apply only to the samples tested and are not indicitive of apparently identical samples.

70
PERCENT FINER

60

50

40

30

20

10

0
100 10 1 0.1 0.01 0.001
GRAIN SIZE - mm.
% Gravel % Sand % Fines
% +3"
Coarse Fine Coarse Medium Fine Silt Clay
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.8 5.3 55.6 34.3
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.8 6.5 55.9 30.8
0.0 0.0 0.0 7.3 12.0 9.9 32.3 38.5
Source Sample # Depth/Elev. Date Sampled USCS Material Description NM % LL PL
Boring B-2 S-1 0-5' 4.June.2003 CL Dark Brown Sandy Lean Clay w/ Organics & Rubble 6.2 52 20
Boring B-2 S-2 5-10' 6.June.2003 CL Dark Gray Sandy Clay Loam Trace Gravel (Till) 5.7 40 15
Boring B-2 S-3 10-15' 6.June.2003 CL Grayish Brown Sandy Loam (Alluvium) 5.3 NV NP
T-112=0.0% SG=2.7 SE=89 Soundness=3.8%
Client County of Berthoud
T-96=27% T-104=2.8% SG=2.7
Project Berthoud County Landfill Expansion T-96=23 Soundness=2.8% T-112=0.0 SG=2.65
ALV ENGINEERS
Project No. P91003-24 Figure F-21

Tested By: Checked By:

[3 tests] Geo adapted COE form (GSLAND)


U.S. SIEVE OPENING IN INCHES U.S. STANDARD SIEVE NUMBERS HYDROMETER
1½ in. ¾ in. 3/8 in. #140
6 in. 3 in. 2 in. 1 in. ½ in. #4 #10 #20 #30 #40 #60 #100 #200
100

90

80
These results are for the exclusive use of the client for whom they were obtained. They
apply only to the samples tested and are not indicitive of apparently identical samples.

70
PERCENT FINER

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0
100 10 1 0.1 0.01 0.001
GRAIN SIZE - mm.
% Gravel % Sand % Fines
% +3"
Coarse Fine Coarse Medium Fine Silt Clay

Location Source Sample # Depth/Elev. Material Description


Boring B-2 S-1 0-5' Dark Brown Sandy Lean Clay w/ Organics & Rubble
Boring B-2 S-2 5-10' Dark Gray Sandy Clay Loam Trace Gravel (Till)
Boring B-2 S-3 10-15' Grayish Brown Sandy Loam (Alluvium)
TP-2 S-1 0-2.5' Gray Brown Sandy Clay (Topsoil)
Boring B-4 S-2 5-10' Dark Brown Silty Lean Clay
Project No. P91003-24 Client County of Berthoud Figure F-21
Particle Size Distribution Report
ALV ENGINEERS
Berthoud County Landfill Expansion

Tested By: Checked By:

[5 tests] Landscape form - shows five curves per page (GSLAND5)


Particle Size Distribution Report

Project: Berthoud County Landfill Expansion Project No.: P91003-24


Client: County of Berthoud

Source of Sample: Boring B-2 Depth: 0-5'


Sample Number: S-1 Date: 4.June.2003

1½ in.

3/8 in.

#100
#140
#200
¾ in.

½ in.
6 in.

3 in.

2 in.

1 in.

#10

#20
#30
#40

#60
#4
100

90

80

70
PERCENT FINER

60
These results are for the exclusive use of the client for whom they were obtained. They
apply only to the samples tested and are not indicitive of apparently identical samples.

50

40

30

20

10

0
100 10 1 0.1 0.01 0.001

GRAIN SIZE - mm.


% Gravel % Sand % Fines
% +3"
Coarse Fine Coarse Medium Fine Silt Clay
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.8 5.3 55.6 34.3

SIEVE PERCENT SPEC.* PASS? Material Description


SIZE FINER PERCENT (X=NO) Dark Brown Sandy Lean Clay w/ Organics & Rubble
#10 100.0
#20 97.5
#40 95.2
#100 93.8 Atterberg Limits
#140 91.2 PL= 20 LL= 52 PI= 22
#200 89.9
Coefficients
D85= 0.0352 D60= 0.0163 D50= 0.0127
D30= 0.0038 D15= 0.0017 D10= 0.0014
Cu= 11.28 Cc= 0.60

Classification
USCS= CL AASHTO= A-7-6(31)

Remarks
T-112=0.0% SG=2.7 SE=89 Soundness=3.8%

* (no specification provided) Figure F-21

Tested By: Checked By:

[1 test] Single-curve report for printing on letterhead (GSLHEAD)


Particle Size Distribution Report

3/8 in.
1½ in.

#100
#140
#200
¾ in.

½ in.
6 in.

3 in.

2 in.

1 in.

#10

#20
#30
#40

#60
#4
100

90

80

70
PERCENT FINER

60

50

40

30

20

10
These results are for the exclusive use of the client for whom they were obtained. They

0
apply only to the samples tested and are not indicitive of apparently identical samples.

100 10 1 0.1 0.01 0.001

GRAIN SIZE - mm.


+3" % GRAVEL % SAND % SILT % CLAY USCS LL PL PI
0.0 0.0 10.1 55.6 34.3 CL 52 20 22
0.0 0.0 13.3 55.9 30.8 CL 40 15 25
0.0 0.0 29.2 32.3 38.5 CL NV NP NP

SIEVE PERCENT FINER SIEVE PERCENT FINER Material Description


inches number Dark Brown Sandy Lean Clay w/ Organics &
size size Rubble
#4 100.0
#10 100.0 100.0 92.7 Dark Gray Sandy Clay Loam Trace Gravel
#20 97.5 95.3 89.1 (Till)
#40 95.2 93.2 80.7
#60 78.4 Grayish Brown Sandy Loam (Alluvium)
#100 93.8 92.0 75.3
#140 91.2 90.1
GRAIN SIZE #200 89.9 86.7 70.8 REMARKS:
D60 0.0163 0.0192 0.0289 T-112=0.0% SG=2.7 SE=89 Soundness=
3.8%
D30 0.0038 0.0041 0.0022
D10 0.0014 0.0012 T-96=27% T-104=2.8% SG=2.7

COEFFICIENTS
Cc 0.60 0.72 T-96=23 Soundness=2.8% T-112=0.0 SG=
2.65
Cu 11.28 15.72
Source of Sample: Boring B-2 Depth: 0-5' Sample Number: S-1
Source of Sample: Boring B-2 Depth: 5-10' Sample Number: S-2
Source of Sample: Boring B-2 Depth: 10-15' Sample Number: S-3
Client: County of Berthoud
Project: Berthoud County Landfill Expansion
ALV ENGINEERS
Project No.: P91003-24 Figure F-21

Tested By: Checked By:

[3 tests] 3 curve report - lists % passing each sieve, no AASHTO class. (gspass without AASHTO)
Particle Size Distribution Report

3/8 in.
1½ in.

#100
#140
#200
¾ in.

½ in.
6 in.

3 in.

2 in.

1 in.

#10

#20
#30
#40

#60
#4
100

90

80

70
PERCENT FINER

60

50

40

30

20

10
These results are for the exclusive use of the client for whom they were obtained. They

0
apply only to the samples tested and are not indicitive of apparently identical samples.

100 10 1 0.1 0.01 0.001

GRAIN SIZE - mm.


+3" % GRAVEL % SAND % SILT % CLAY USCS AASHTO PL LL
0.0 0.0 10.1 55.6 34.3 CL A-7-6(31) 20 52
0.0 0.0 13.3 55.9 30.8 CL A-6(21) 15 40
0.0 0.0 29.2 32.3 38.5 CL A-4(0) NP NV

SIEVE PERCENT FINER SIEVE PERCENT FINER Material Description


inches number Dark Brown Sandy Lean Clay w/ Organics &
size size Rubble
#4 100.0
#10 100.0 100.0 92.7 Dark Gray Sandy Clay Loam Trace Gravel
#20 97.5 95.3 89.1 (Till)
#40 95.2 93.2 80.7
#60 78.4 Grayish Brown Sandy Loam (Alluvium)
#100 93.8 92.0 75.3
#140 91.2 90.1
GRAIN SIZE #200 89.9 86.7 70.8 REMARKS:
D60 0.0163 0.0192 0.0289 T-112=0.0% SG=2.7 SE=89 Soundness=
3.8%
D30 0.0038 0.0041 0.0022
D10 0.0014 0.0012 T-96=27% T-104=2.8% SG=2.7

COEFFICIENTS
Cc 0.60 0.72 T-96=23 Soundness=2.8% T-112=0.0 SG=
2.65
Cu 11.28 15.72
Source of Sample: Boring B-2 Depth: 0-5' Sample Number: S-1
Source of Sample: Boring B-2 Depth: 5-10' Sample Number: S-2
Source of Sample: Boring B-2 Depth: 10-15' Sample Number: S-3
Client: County of Berthoud
Project: Berthoud County Landfill Expansion
ALV ENGINEERS
Project No.: P91003-24 Figure F-21

Tested By: Checked By:

[3 tests] 3 curve report - lists % passing each sieve (GSPASS)


Particle Size Distribution Report

3/8 in.
1½ in.

#100
#140
#200
¾ in.

½ in.
6 in.

3 in.

2 in.

1 in.

#10

#20
#30
#40

#60
#4
100

90

80

70
PERCENT FINER

60

50

40

30

20

10

0
100 10 1 0.1 0.01 0.001
These results are for the exclusive use of the client for whom they were obtained. They
apply only to the samples tested and are not indicitive of apparently identical samples.

GRAIN SIZE - mm.


% Gravel % Sand % Fines
% +3"
Coarse Fine Coarse Medium Fine Silt Clay
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.8 5.3 55.6 34.3
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.8 6.5 55.9 30.8
0.0 0.0 7.3 0.0 12.0 9.9 32.3 38.5
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 21.5 12.6 15.9 50.0
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.8 11.3 54.4 29.5
LL PL D60 D85
D50 D30 D15 D10 Cc Cu
52 20 0.0163 0.0352
0.0127 0.0038 0.0017 0.0014 0.60 11.28
40 15 0.0192 0.0447
0.0132 0.0041 0.0013 0.0012 0.72 15.72
NV NP 0.0289 0.6101
0.0123 0.0022
34 14 0.0500 0.7266
0.0050 0.0016
41 25 0.0188 0.0882
0.0146 0.0057
Material Description USCS AASHTO
Dark Brown Sandy Lean Clay w/ Organics & Rubble CL A-7-6(31)
Dark Gray Sandy Clay Loam Trace Gravel (Till) CL A-6(21)
Grayish Brown Sandy Loam (Alluvium) CL A-4(0)
Gray Brown Sandy Clay (Topsoil) CL A-6(11)
Dark Brown Silty Lean Clay CL A-7-6(14)
Project No. P91003-24 Client: County of Berthoud Remarks:
Project: Berthoud County Landfill Expansion T-112=0.0% SG=2.7 SE=89
Source of Sample: Boring B-2 Depth: 0-5' Sample Number: S-1 Soundness=3.8%
Source of Sample: Boring B-2 Depth: 5-10' Sample Number: S-2 T-96=27% T-104=2.8% SG=2.7
Source of Sample: Boring B-2 Depth: 10-15' Sample Number: S-3 T-96=23 Soundness=2.8% T-
Source of Sample: TP-2 Depth: 0-2.5' Sample Number: S-1 112=0.0 SG=2.65
Source of Sample: Boring B-4 Depth: 5-10' Sample Number: S-2 T-96=23 Soundness=2.8% T-
112=0.0

ALV ENGINEERS Figure F-21

Tested By: Checked By:

[5 tests] 5 curves per page, portrait orientation (gsport5)


Particle Size Distribution Report

3/8 in.
1½ in.

#100
#140
#200
¾ in.

½ in.
6 in.

3 in.

2 in.

1 in.

#10

#20
#30
#40

#60
#4
100

90

80

70
PERCENT FINER

60

50

40

30

20
These results are for the exclusive use of the client for whom they were obtained. They
apply only to the samples tested and are not indicitive of apparently identical samples.

10

0
100 10 1 0.1 0.01 0.001

GRAIN SIZE - mm.


% Gravel % Sand % Fines
% +3"
Coarse Fine Coarse Medium Fine Silt Clay

MATERIAL DATA
SAMPLE DEPTH
SYMBOL SOURCE Material Description USCS
NO. (ft.)
Boring B-2 S-1 0-5' Dark Brown Sandy Lean Clay w/ Organics & Rubble CL
Boring B-2 S-2 5-10' Dark Gray Sandy Clay Loam Trace Gravel (Till) CL
Boring B-2 S-3 10-15' Grayish Brown Sandy Loam (Alluvium) CL
TP-2 S-1 0-2.5' Gray Brown Sandy Clay (Topsoil) CL
Boring B-4 S-2 5-10' Dark Brown Silty Lean Clay CL

Client: County of Berthoud


Project: Berthoud County Landfill Expansion
ALV ENGINEERS
Project No.: P91003-24 Figure F-21

Tested By: Checked By:

[5 tests] 5 curve report, no % finer data, includes USCS (GSSIMPL5)


Particle Size Distribution Report

3/8 in.
1½ in.

#100
#140
#200
¾ in.

½ in.
6 in.

3 in.

2 in.

1 in.

#10

#20
#30
#40

#60
#4
100

90

80

70
PERCENT FINER

60

50

40

30

20

10
These results are for the exclusive use of the client for whom they were obtained. They
apply only to the samples tested and are not indicitive of apparently identical samples.

0
100 10 1 0.1 0.01 0.001

GRAIN SIZE - mm.


% Gravel % Sand % Fines
% +3"
Coarse Fine Coarse Medium Fine Silt Clay
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.8 5.3 55.6 34.3

SIEVE PERCENT SPEC.* PASS? Material Description


SIZE FINER PERCENT (X=NO) Dark Brown Sandy Lean Clay w/ Organics & Rubble
#10 100.0
#20 97.5
#40 95.2
#100 93.8 Atterberg Limits
#140 91.2 PL= 20 LL= 52 PI= 22
#200 89.9 Classification
USCS= CL AASHTO= A-7-6(31)
Remarks
T-112=0.0% SG=2.7 SE=89 Soundness=3.8%

* (no specification provided)

Source of Sample: Boring B-2 Depth: 0-5'


Sample Number: S-1 Date: 4.June.2003
Client: County of Berthoud
Project: Berthoud County Landfill Expansion
ALV ENGINEERS
Project No: P91003-24 Figure F-21

Tested By: Checked By:

[1 test] Lists % passing each sieve; omits coefficients (e.g., D90) (GSSingle Sans Coefficients)
Particle Size Distribution Report

3/8 in.
1½ in.

#100
#140
#200
¾ in.

½ in.
6 in.

3 in.

2 in.

1 in.

#10

#20
#30
#40

#60
#4
100

90

80

70
PERCENT FINER

60

50

40

30

20

10
These results are for the exclusive use of the client for whom they were obtained. They
apply only to the samples tested and are not indicitive of apparently identical samples.

0
100 10 1 0.1 0.01 0.001

GRAIN SIZE - mm.


% Gravel % Sand % Fines
% +3"
Coarse Fine Coarse Medium Fine Silt Clay
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.8 5.3 55.6 34.3

SIEVE PERCENT SPEC.* PASS? Material Description


SIZE FINER PERCENT (X=NO) Dark Brown Sandy Lean Clay w/ Organics & Rubble
#10 100.0
#20 97.5
#40 95.2
#100 93.8 Atterberg Limits
#140 91.2 PL= 20 LL= 52 PI= 22
#200 89.9 Coefficients
D90= 0.0811 D85= 0.0352 D60= 0.0163
D50= 0.0127 D30= 0.0038 D15= 0.0017
D10= 0.0014 Cu= 11.28 Cc= 0.60
Classification
USCS= CL AASHTO= A-7-6(31)
Remarks
T-112=0.0% SG=2.7 SE=89 Soundness=3.8%

* (no specification provided)

Source of Sample: Boring B-2 Depth: 0-5'


Sample Number: S-1 Date: 4.June.2003
Client: County of Berthoud
Project: Berthoud County Landfill Expansion
ALV ENGINEERS
Project No: P91003-24 Figure F-21

Tested By: Checked By:

[1 test] Single-curve grain-size report (GSSINGLE)


GRAIN SIZE DISTRIBUTION TEST DATA

Client: County of Berthoud


Project: Berthoud County Landfill Expansionb
Project Number: P91003-24
Location: Boring B-4
Depth: 5-10' Sample Number: S-2
USCS Classification: CL AASHTO Classification: A-7-6(20)
Testing Remarks: Tested by ERK
Sieve Test Data
Dry Cumulative Cumulative
Sample Pan Sieve Weight Lower Upper Deviation
and Tare Tare Tare Weight Opening Retained Percent Spec. Spec. From
(grams) (grams) (grams) Size (grams) Finer Limit, % Limit, % Spec., %
277.60 89.42 89.42 #10 89.42 100.0
#20 93.34 97.9
#40 98.47 95.2
#60 102.70 92.9
#140 114.90 86.5
#200 119.73 83.9
Hydrometer Test Data
Hydrometer test uses material passing #10
Percent passing #10 based upon complete sample = 100.0
Weight of hydrometer sample =51.71
Table of composite correction values:
Temp., deg. C: -6.0 -5.6 -4.7
Comp. corr.: 20.0 22.0 25.0
Meniscus correction only = 1.0
Specific gravity of solids = 2.7
Hydrometer type = 152H
Hydrometer effective depth equation: L = 16.294964 - 0.164 x Rm
Elapsed Temp. Actual Corrected Eff. Diameter Percent
Time (min.) (deg. C.) Reading Reading K Rm Depth (mm.) Finer
1.00 25.0 44.5 39.8 0.0127 45.5 8.8 0.0376 76.1
2.00 25.0 41.5 36.8 0.0127 42.5 9.3 0.0273 70.4
3.00 25.0 39.0 34.3 0.0127 40.0 9.7 0.0228 65.6
4.00 25.0 36.5 31.8 0.0127 37.5 10.1 0.0202 60.8
8.00 23.5 31.0 25.9 0.0129 32.0 11.0 0.0151 49.4
16.00 20.0 28.0 22.0 0.0134 29.0 11.5 0.0114 42.1
30.00 20.0 25.5 19.5 0.0134 26.5 11.9 0.0085 37.3
43.00 20.0 23.0 17.0 0.0134 24.0 12.4 0.0072 32.5
123.00 22.0 20.3 14.7 0.0131 21.3 12.8 0.0042 28.1
240.00 22.0 19.0 13.4 0.0131 20.0 13.0 0.0031 25.6
975.00 22.0 16.9 11.3 0.0131 17.9 13.4 0.0015 21.6
1485.00 20.0 16.0 10.0 0.0134 17.0 13.5 0.0013 19.1

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