There's a new problem. The property line can't be accurately determined. There's going to be a margin of error of about 20 to 40 feet. Something about different township sections, the fact the neighbor's property starts at the Northeast corner and mine starts at the Southwest, and something...
It's a recreational pond/lake. Yes, it could be drained by gravity, if I had a long enough hose. I should get a longer hose from harbor freight so I'm not running my trash pump to death. But it's getting it down about 6" a day and there's no rain in the forecast for the next two weeks. Sounds...
I had an excavation company come out, they saw the grade and how close to the property line the dam was, and told me to call a civil engineer. I called a few, they all told me to call a geotech engineer. Three referred the same geotech firm well known in the area. The geotech came out and said...
Not sure what you mean by not listening. I've had geotech engineers out and a large Harbor Freight trash pump running 24/7. Indeed it is about to fail.
I spoke with the geotech engineer today. It sounds like the biggest cost is drilling the 10 or 15 six inch diameter holes for samples, testing the samples, and a host of other things. The goetech engineer and a civil engineer (who has dam experience) would then provide a plan. I'm expecting a...
Where can someone hire a geotechnical engineer for a small project involving a dam in south-central Indiana? The dam is shown in the following video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uCEGOUn8hbA
I've been quoted $65K to $85K by a commercial geotech engineering firm in Indiana for the following...
