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ALBERTA TRANSPORTATION NORTH CENTRAL REGION ATHABASCA AREA INSTRUMENTATION MONITORING RESULTS FALL 2017 SECTION C SITE NC017A-1: HWY 63:12 TWINNING PROJECT BETWEEN SW18-90-9-W4M AND NW31-90-9-W4M ON HWY 63 NEAR FORT McMURRAY 1.


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ALBERTA TRANSPORTATION NORTH CENTRAL REGION – ATHABASCA AREA INSTRUMENTATION MONITORING RESULTS

FALL 2017 SECTION C SITE NC017A-1: HWY 63:12 TWINNING PROJECT BETWEEN SW18-90-9-W4M AND NW31-90-9-W4M ON HWY 63 NEAR FORT McMURRAY

1. OBSERVATIONS 1.1 Field Program and Instrumentation Status One slope inclinometer (SI99-2) was read at the Highway 63:12 site on September 17, 2017 by

  • Mr. Aldrin Pascua of Thurber Engineering Ltd.

The SI was read using a RST probe with a 2 ft. wheelbase and a RST hand-held readout. Inclinometer reading depths were defined as per cable markings with respect to the top of the inclinometer cable clamps. 2. INTERPRETATION 2.1 General SI plots A and B directions are presented in Section D and are summarized below. Where movement has been recorded the resultant plot (X direction) and rate of movement have also been provided. 2.2 Zones of Movement Zones of new movement were not observed since the last set of readings in the spring of 2017. Zones of movement are summarized in Table NC017A-1-1 at the end of this report. Table NC017A-1-1 also provides a historical account of the total movement that has occurred at this site since the initialization of the slope inclinometers, the depth of movement and the maximum rate of movement that has occurred since the initialization of the SIs. 4127 Roper Road, Edmonton, AB T6B 3S5 T: 780 438 1460 F: 780 437 7125 thurber .ca

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Client: Alberta Transportation Date: November 23, 2017 File: 13357 e-file: \\H\13000\13357 rpt NC017A-1 – Edm Page 2 of 5

2.3 Interpretation of Monitoring Results Slope inclinometer SI99-2 has shown a rate of movement of 3.0 mm/yr over 20.9 to 22.8 m depth since the spring of 2017 reading. 3. RECOMMENDATIONS 3.1 Future Work SI99-2 should be read again in the spring of 2018. 3.2 Instrumentation Repairs No repairs are required at this time.

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Client: Alberta Transportation Date: November 23, 2017 File: 13357 e-file: \\H\13000\13357 rpt NC017A-1 - Edm Page 3 of 5

TABLE NC017A-1-1 FALL 2017 – HWY 63:12 TWINNING PROJECT, NEAR FORT McMURRAY SLOPE INCLINOMETER INSTRUMENTATION SUMMARY

Date Monitored: September 17, 2017 INSTRUMENT # DATE REINITIALIZE D TOTAL CUMULATIVE RESULTANT MOVEMENT AND DEPTH OF MOVEMENT TO DATE (mm) MAXIMUM RATE OF MOVEMENT (mm/yr) CURRENT STATUS OF SI DATE OF PREVIOUS READING INCREMENTA L MOVEMENT SINCE PREVIOUS READING (mm) CURRENT RATE OF MOVEMEN T (mm/yr) CHANGE IN RATE OF MOVEMEN T SINCE PREVIOUS READING (mm/yr) SI99-1

  • Oct. 22, 1999

13.3 over 1.3m to 3.7 m depth in 123o direction 17.8 between

  • Oct. 2008 and

May 2009 Sheared off at 3.7m depth May 26, 2009 N/A N/A N/A 3.3 over 13.5 m to 15.3 m depth in 123o direction 78.5 between

  • Oct. 22, 1999

and

  • Oct. 25, 1999

N/A N/A N/A SI99-2

  • Nov. 4,1999

50.4 over 20.9 m to 22.8 m depth in 75o direction 33.1 between

  • Nov. 4 and

10, 1999 Operational May 27, 2017 0.9 3.0 0.8 SI99-3

  • Oct. 22,1999

N/A N/A Sheared off at 2.6m depth

  • Sept. 22,

2004 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A SI99-4

  • Oct. 22,1999

N/A N/A Sheared off at 2.1m depth

  • Jun. 15, 2007

N/A N/A N/A SI99-4R (replacement for SI99- 4)

  • Sept. 14,2006

16.3 over 0.3 m to 2.1 m depth in 135o direction 7.3 between May 2009 and Oct 2009 Destroyed

  • Sept. 19,

2011 N/A N/A N/A Drawing 13357-NC017A-1 in section D provides approximate locations of the monitoring instrumentation for this site.

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Client: Alberta Transportation Date: November 23, 2017 File: 13357 e-file: \\H\13000\13357 rpt NC017A-1 - Edm Page 4 of 5

TABLE NC017A-1-1 – CONTINUED SPRING 2017 – HWY 63:12 TWINNING PROJECT, NEAR FORT McMURRAY SLOPE INCLINOMETER INSTRUMENTATION SUMMARY

Date Monitored: September 17, 2017 INSTRUMENT # DATE REINITIALIZE D TOTAL CUMULATIVE RESULTANT MOVEMENT AND DEPTH OF MOVEMENT TO DATE (mm) MAXIMUM RATE OF MOVEMENT (mm/yr) CURRENT STATUS OF SI DATE OF PREVIOUS READING INCREMENTA L MOVEMENT SINCE PREVIOUS READING (mm) CURRENT RATE OF MOVEMEN T (mm/yr) CHANGE IN RATE OF MOVEMEN T SINCE PREVIOUS READING (mm/yr) SI03-5 (replacement for SI99- 5) May 16, 2003 65.8 over 1.7 m to 4.8 m depth in 46o direction 36.8 between May 2009 and October 2009 Destroyed

  • Sept. 19,

2011 N/A N/A N/A SI99-6

  • Oct. 23, 1999

13.6 over 12.1m to 13.9 m depth in 71o direction 7.5 between May 2009 and

  • Oct. 2009

Destroyed

  • Sept. 19,

2011 N/A N/A N/A SI09-3

  • Jan. 26, 2009

No discernible movement No discernible movement Damaged/ cannot be repaired May 15, 2013 N/A N/A N/A SI09-5

  • Jan. 26, 2009

49.5 over 4.6 m to 7.0 m depth 118.6 between June 23 and July 1 2009 Sheared off at 6.0 m depth

  • Oct. 3, 2009

N/A N/A N/A 89.7 over 8.8 m to 11.9 m depth 183.4 between June 23 and July 1 2009 N/A N/A N/A SI09-7

  • Jan. 26, 2009

33.6 over 14.3 m to 15.5 m depth 487.3 between June 23 and July 1 2009 Sheared off at 14.7 m depth July 1, 2009 N/A N/A N/A SI09-8

  • Jan. 26, 2009

72.8 over 17.8 m to 20.2 m depth 471.9 between June 23 and July 1 2009 Sheared off at 19.8 m depth July 1, 2009 N/A N/A N/A Drawing 13357-NC017A-1 in section D provides approximate locations of the monitoring instrumentation for this site.

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Client: Alberta Transportation Date: November 23, 2017 File: 13357 e-file: \\H\13000\13357 rpt NC017A-1 - Edm Page 5 of 5

TABLE NC017A-1-2 SPRING 2017 – HWY 63:12 TWINNING PROJECT, NEAR FORT McMURRAY POOR BOY READING SUMMARY

INSTRUMENT # DATE INITIALIZED DEPTH (m) STICKUP (m) CURRENT STATUS MAXIMUM WATER LEVEL BGS MEASURED WATER LEVEL BGS (m) PREVIOUS READING (m) CHANGE IN WATER LEVEL SINCE PREVIOUS READING (m) Poor Boy Probe Depth Below Ground Level to Bottom

  • f Probe

(m) 4’ 3’ 2’ 1’ PB09-1

  • Jan. 26, 2009

11.67 0.85 Sheared off at 0.95 m depth 3.50 on Oct. 3, 2009 N/A N/A N/A

  • PB09-2
  • Jan. 26, 2009

22.70 0.81 Sheared off at 3.81 m depth 14.61 on June 23, 2009 N/A N/A N/A

  • PB09-4
  • Jan. 26, 2009

12.67 0.83 Sheared off at 4.1 m depth 3.10 on May 10, 2010 N/A N/A N/A

  • PB09-6
  • Jan. 26, 2009

12.10 0.96 Sheared off at 3.9 m depth 3.18 on June 23, 2009 N/A N/A N/A

  • Drawing 13357-NC017A-1 in section D provides approximate locations of the monitoring instrumentation for this site.
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ALBERTA TRANSPORTATION NORTH CENTRAL REGION – ATHABASCA AREA INSTRUMENTATION MONITORING RESULTS

FALL 2017 SECTION D DATA PRESENTATION SITE NC017A-1: HWY 63:12 TWINNING PROJECT BETWEEN SW18-90-9-W4 AND NW31-90-9-W4M ON HWY 63 NEAR FORT McMURRAY

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Location: 2+710 Backslope Failure (HWY 63:12 L1 1.741) Readout: RST Set 5R File Number: 13357 Casing Diameter: 3.34" Probe: RST Set 5R Temp: 13 Cable: RST Set 5R Read by: AMP SLOPE INCLINOMETER (SI) READINGS SI# Date Stickup Depth from top Azimuth of Current Bottom Remarks (m)

  • f casing (ft)

A+ Groove Easting (m) Northing (m) degree A+ A- B+ B- 99-2 473364.6 6295274.83 17-Sep-17 0.71 77 to 5 55 625

  • 616
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  • 12

Hard to push the probe past 75 to 76 ft depth. Use dummy probe for spring readings. Read with 1 ft extension INSPECTOR REPORT ALBERTA TRANSPORTATION NORTH CENTRAL REGION - ATHABASCA AREA INSTRUMENTATION MONITORING FIELD SUMMARYY (NC017A-1) FALL 2017 GPS Location (UTM 12) Depth Readings

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SI09-3 (DAMAGED / COULD NOT BE LOCATED) SI09-8 SI09-7 SI09-5 ANOTHER BORROW ACCESS SWALE BUSH STEEPER TREED SLOPES SLIDE TOE BUSH

SBL HIGHWAY 63

6 C S P

WAVY RD. CBC TOWER RD.

BORROW PIT B Km 2.4 BORROW PIT A Km 2.7 GULLY SWALE S O U T H S L U M P NORTH SLUMP BACKSLOPE SLIDE TH99-11 TH99-12 SI99-1 SI99-2 TH99-9 TH99-10 CUT SLOPE BACKSLOPE OFFLOADED AREA PB09-4 PB09-6 PB09-1 PB09-2 SETTLEMENT AND DISTORTION OF GROUND SURFACE SLIGHT DEPRESSIONS IN SLOPE SIGNIFICANT SLIDE RETROGRESSION BETWEEN SOUTH AND NORTH SLUMP ~100m HEAVING OF WEST DITCH, SHOULDER AND LANES ASPHALT PATCH SIGN

LEGEND

EXISTING TEST HOLE PB = POORBOY / STANDPIPE PIEZOMETER SI = SLOPE INCLINOMETER / PNEUMATIC PIEZOMETER SLOPES COVERED WITH THICK TALL GRASS.

NOTE

  • 1. PREVIOUS OBSERVATIONS ARE

NOTES

SHOWN IN BLACK SHEARED INSTRUMENT

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