Based on an engineered required load of 12,000 lbs per location, Platipus offered a 10 ton ultimate capacity anchorsystemthatwascomposedofS8 andacombinationof8mm galvanizedspheroidalgraphiteiron s anchor stainlesssteelwire and50mmnylonwebbing.Thepredominatesoiltypespresentonsiteweresolidlimerock cable atthesurfaceandadensesandlayerbeneath.Pilotholeshadtobedrilledthroughthelimerockinordertodrive theanchorstotherequireddepth.Sixtypipeanchoringkits,or120anchors,wereinstalledin3days.Theanchors weredrivenandloadlocked,thepipewasplaced,andthenthewebbingandbuckleswereinstalled.Thisprocess was much faster than other competitive systems that involve forming and pouring concrete or filling and placing multiplesandbagsoverthepipes. TheWaterConservationArea3(WCA-3)DecompartmentalizationandSheetflowEnh

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