Wreck Pond Outfall, Spring Lake, NJ
Project Details:
Project Owner: Borough of Spring Lake
Project Client: Engineer-Avakian Engineering, Neptune, NJ
Project Cost: $1 million – $5 million
Project Duration: 6 months
Project Challenges:
- Working through the winter on the Jersey Shore
- Groundwater
- Working with tide
- Coordination with wildlife and plant restrictions
Work Performed:
Simpson & Brown was contracted to install 600 l.f. of precast concrete box culvert to connect Wreck Pond to the Atlantic Ocean. The culvert would facilitate drainage as well as provide a path for fish to travel. The Box Culvert was supported by timber piles and a combination of timber and steel supports. The work was conducted 13’ below grade on the beach which required steel sheeting to be utilized.
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