I have a prospective roadway project that is located in a region known for karst features. The client has done a PD&E study and created a concept report recommending fairly large volume (20 ac-ft) stormwater facilities constructed to a depth of about 8 feet.
This sounds like a recipe for...
Has anyone in recent history been involved in constructing a true "macadam" or McAdam road? I have a private development project that the owner wants a true "macadam" road for two reasons:
1. The "rustic" look of the roadway.
2. He thinks he can have it built cheaper than typical asphalt...
Does anyone have experience dealing with a perched water table?
Situtation: Low lying area which is typically "dry". After significant storm events(several inches of rain), the depression fills with runoff. The runoff is retained for extensive periods of time (weeks to a couple of months)...
