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Project failure in Brick by private homeowner professionally installed by an environmental services company. Coir matting and Spartina alternilflora completely destroyed by nor’easter early April, 2011.
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LIVING SHORELINE ORGANIZATION AND JOB TASKS
A. Appoint 3 or 4 Job Captains to supervise a group of tasks listed below.
Example: Fred, Howard…..etc.
B. Appoint two Registration Captains to sign in volunteers and assign tasks listed below. Example: Marion, Lucille…..etc.
C. Bill McGrath will be there at 7:30 with his equipment and a helper to stake-out the first row of biologs then proceed to stake-out the second row.
TASKS:
1. Carrying biologs and positioning at staked-out location (males)
2. Carrying oak stakes to location. (males or females)
3. Marking biologs every 23 inches with a magic marker starting at 6 inches in from the end. (female)
4. Pounding the 2” x 2” x 48” oak stakes in on each side of the biologs at the marked locations leaving 12” of the stake exposed. (young males)
5. Carrying the coir matting rolls to the site and rolling out along the first row of biologs and tucking the edge of the roll under the biologs. Note the oak stakes for the upland side of the biologs should not be driven until the coir matting is rolled out and tucked in. (males or females)
6. Cutting the 9 gauge galvanized wire every 30” with wire cutters. We need 200 30” lengths cut from 5 100’ long rolls. This wire will be used to cinch the stakes over the biologs. (female or child)
7. Measuring and marking the coir matting every 12” with a magic marker for the wire staples. (female or child)
8. Securing the coir matting with the wire staples where marked. (male or female)
9. Cutting a 3/8” V notch on the outside of the oak stakes 2” down from the top for the wire cinches. (male)
10. Cinching the stakes with the 9 gauge wire over the biologs. (male of female)
11. Rolling out the second coir matting with a 6” overlap. (male or female)
12. Measuring and marking the coir matting every 12” with a magic marker for the plant holes. (female or child)
13. Cutting the plant holes thru the coir matting where marked. (male or female)
14. Inserting 1 tbl. of Osmocote 18-6-12 fertilizer in each hole. (male, female or child)
15. Inserting the plants in the holes. (male, female or child)
16. Placing the upland row of biologs and staking. (males)
FIGURE 3
LIVING SHORELINE VOLUNTEER WORK FORCE PLAN
SUPERVISOR, TEAM AND REGISTRATION COORDINATOR: Vic L.
REGISTRATION & TEAM ASSIGNMENT CAPTAINS: Lucille P and Marion M.
TEAM CAPTAINS: Howard H. (Team #1), Fred B. (Team #2), Mike T. (Team #3)
REFRESHMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES: Bill G.
SURVEYING AND STAKE-OUT: Bill M. and employee/helper.
TASK ASSIGNMENTS:
TEAM #1:
# 1 - Carrying biologs and positioning at staked-out location.
# 4 - Pounding the 2” x 2” x 48” oak stakes in on each side of the biologs at the marked
Locations leaving 12” of the stake exposed.
# 7 - Cutting a 3/8” V notch on the outside of the oak stakes or ¼” drill hole 1” to 2” down
from the top of biologs.
# 12 - Tying the coir matting with string every 12” at the coir along the splice.
# 16 - Placing the upland row of biologs and staking.
TEAM #2:
# 2 - Carrying oak stakes to location.
# 3 - Marking biologs every 23 inches with a magic marker starting at 6 inches in from the
end.
# 8 - Cutting the 9 gauge galvanized wire with wire bolt cutters. Length to be determined in
the field. Cinching the stakes with the 9 gauge wire over the biologs.
# 13 - Measuring and poking the plant holes thru the coir matting every 12” each way.
# 14 - Inserting 1 tbl. fertilizer in each hole.
TEAM # 3:
# 5 - Carrying the coir matting rolls to the site and rolling out along the first row of biologs
and tucking the edge of the roll under the biologs.
# 6 - Snipping/cutting one strand of coir mat to allow room for 2” x 2” biolog stakes.
# 9 - Measuring and the coir matting every 12” each way and securing with metal staples.
# 10 - Securing the coir matting with the wire staples where marked.
# 11 - Rolling out and cutting the second coir matting with a 6” overlap.
# 15 - Inserting the plants in the holes.
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