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Battermann <br /> Geotechnical <br /> Consulting October 19, 2011 <br /> PLLC Prvjcct No. 110�7 <br /> . . <br /> Preliminary Subsurface Exploration and <br /> Geotechnical Engineering Report <br /> Chinook View Residence <br /> xxaUc Chinook Drive <br /> Everett, Washington <br /> Introduction <br /> The purpose of this study was to gain subsurface infortnation and perform geologic and geotechnical <br /> engineering reconnaissance to be utilized in the design and development of a single family resideoce <br /> at lhe subject property. This report was �repared for the specific use of AMK }Iomes and their <br /> acents for specific application to this pro�ect. It is our understanding that a single family residence <br /> with a daylight baseruent is planned to be developed on the propeny. A topographic survey of the <br /> pruperty depicting d�e planned location and elevation of the residence is still beine developed at Uie <br /> timc of this rcpon. <br /> Sitc Condifions <br /> The property (tax lot no. 005717001004020 was located on the cast sidc of Chinook Drive to lhc <br /> north of the residencc and shop building located at 5121 Chinook Drive in Everctt, Washington. Thc <br /> 0.31 acrc rcctangular lot mcasurcd approaimatcly 140 fcct cast-wcsl by 9$ fcct north-south. Thc lot <br /> slopes down to the northeast at an upproximatc inclination of 35 perccnt. A 3 to 6 ftx�t high slope of <br /> fill soils has bcen graded oNo the south side of the lot from �aading on Uie adjacent lot Io thc south <br /> to lcvcl thc adjaccnt lol. Thc short slopc segmcnt w.0 at an appro+cimatc inclination of 70 perccnt. <br /> lbt��l cicvation changc from thc southwcst down to thc nonh��at cnmcr was about 40 tcct. Thc <br /> south sidc of thc lot was primarily covcrcd with blackbccry vincs. I hcrc was a dustcr of vrry largc <br /> Aldcr trccs in thc southwcst comcr nf�hc lot and largc fir trc:cs ncar thc middlc and sowhcast comcr <br /> of thc lot. A thick ground covcr of ivy nnd nativc planls covcr thc rest of thc lot. 'fhcrc was no <br /> s�anding or Ilow�ing water on thc property. '17mrc wcrc no cxisting improvcmcnts on thc lot. <br /> Subsurfacc Cnndition4 <br /> Subsurfacc conditions on thc property wcrc infcrrcd tiom visual rcconnaissancc ofthc property, a <br /> rcvicw ol'an applicablc gcologic map, and a scrics of 3 subsurfacc cxploraticm pits cxcavated on thc <br /> property. llic cxploration pits wcrc excavatcd using a small Ireck mountcd hackhoc. "1'hc <br /> exploration pils were Io�;Fed by a liccnscd gcologist and �mmediatcly backfillcJ. 1'hc explontion <br /> pits were located al �he toe of tlie soulh fill slope at the west :uid east comers of the bt and near the <br /> BGC, pllc 142G7 209°i Avenue NE Woodinville, WA 98077 (425) 273-50fi2 <br /> a.i �g� <br />