Vertical Wick Drain Supply & Install LOCATION: CFB- Esquimalt Victoria International Airport, Victoria, BC TIMEFRAME: November 2011- January 2012 SCOPE OF WORK: Supply/ Install - Vertical Wick Drain PROJECT PARTNERS Owner: Dept National Defense Design Consultant: Stantec Contractor: Knappett Projects Challenge DND is in the process of constructing a new helicopter squadron base in time for the arrival of a new fleet of CH-148 Cyclone helicopters in 2013. The proposed area to build the new base and tarmac was a former refuse site during WW2. Soil conditions where the new tarmac is going to be built were variable; ranging from very soft to very hard. In order to accommodate landing a fully loaded C-17 transport airplane (600,000 lbs), the tarmac can handle only the slightest bit of s

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