Common use of Geology Clause in Contracts

Geology. The Westport landfill is situated in a former tidal marshland, consisting of organic silty clay. The lithology encountered during the drilling and sampling of the 24 monitor well▇ ▇▇▇ealed the following: o In those areas not covered with refuse, approximately 5 feet of fill material lies over the former (native) ground surface. The native soil is a soft, moderately plastic, silty clay of relatively low permeability that is very moist to wet. METAL CONCENTRATIONS DETECTED IN GROUNDWATER COLLECTED IN JULY AND AUGUST, 1989 (17 CAM/TTLC METHOD) METAL CONCENTRATION (ppm) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Monitoring Well Location and Number Reporting In Refuse Beneath Refuse Metal Limit (ppm) P-1A S-4A S-5 MW-1 MW-2 P-18 ▇-▇▇ ▇-▇ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------