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1 Consulting Engineers CSA CERTIFIED CONCRETE LABORATORY Geotechnical Investigations Environmental Assessments CSA Certified Material Testing August 22 nd, 2013 P O Box Mission Park Kelowna, B C V1W 3Y7 Attention: Mr John Wiebe RE: SOIL BORING LOGS FOR THE PROPOSED STARLITE PEGUIS STREET SUB-DIVISION SITUATED AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF PEGUIS STREET AND RAVELSTON AVENUE WEST IN WINNIPEG, MANITOBA On August 20, 2013, eight test holes were bored, at the above mentioned site, down to the 10' and 20 depths, as requested and quoted, implementing a track mounted Acker drill rig, using interconnected 5' long x 5'' diameter continuous flight solid stem augers, supplied by Maple Leaf Drilling Ltd of Winnipeg, Manitoba These eight test-holes were drilled at the locations specified on a drawing, ed to the writer by Mr Dan Mages, P Eng, representing Stantec Consulting Ltd As requested and quoted, the soil samples were classified according to the Unified Soil Classification System with grab samples taken for soil classification verification at M Block & Associates CSA certified Winnipeg laboratory The soils lithologies in these test holes and their specific locations are appended to this report on pages 2 10 The test holes drilled during this investigation represent only those specific areas tested The soil conditions on this site may vary from that described in this report Should that situation occur, please contact this office for further instructions Any uses which a third party makes of this report, or any reliance on decisions to be made based on it, are the sole responsibility of such third parties MBA accepts no responsibility for damages, if any, suffered by any third party as a result of decisions made or actions based upon this report Yours Truly, Jeffrey Block, P Eng, Senior Geotechnical Engineer FERRIER STREET, WINNIPEG, MANITOBA, R2V 4P6 PHONE: / FAX

2 Job No: SW corner of Peguis St & Ravelston Ave W, Winnipeg Elevation: GRADE TEST HOLE NO: 1 J Block, P Eng 8:27 AM 00 1 Black/grey/brown, very stiff, damp, silty CLAY FILL with some granular TEST HOLE LOG -NORTH GRASSIE PROPERTIES-PEGUISGPJ M BLOCK ASSOCGDT 22/8/ ' - End of test hole; : Auger: 5" dia continuous flight augers Contractor: Maple Leaf Drilling Ltd

3 Job No: SW corner of Peguis St & Ravelston Ave W, Winnipeg TEST HOLE NO: 2 J Block, P Eng 8:53 AM TEST HOLE LOG -NORTH GRASSIE PROPERTIES-PEGUISGPJ M BLOCK ASSOCGDT 22/8/ : Auger: 5" dia continuous flight augers Contractor: Maple Leaf Drilling Ltd

4 Job No: SW corner of Peguis St & Ravelston Ave W, Winnipeg TEST HOLE NO: 3 J Block, P Eng 9:11 AM TEST HOLE LOG -NORTH GRASSIE PROPERTIES-PEGUISGPJ M BLOCK ASSOCGDT 22/8/ : Auger: 5" dia continuous flight augers Contractor: Maple Leaf Drilling Ltd

5 Job No: SW corner of Peguis St & Ravelston Ave W, Winnipeg TEST HOLE NO: 4 J Block, P Eng 9:29 AM PT ML Black, wet, organic TOPSOIL Brown, alluvially deposited, soft, wet, sandy SILT TEST HOLE LOG -NORTH GRASSIE PROPERTIES-PEGUISGPJ M BLOCK ASSOCGDT 22/8/ : Auger: 5" dia continuous flight augers Contractor: Maple Leaf Drilling Ltd

6 Job No: SW corner of Peguis St & Ravelston Ave W, Winnipeg TEST HOLE NO: 5 J Block, P Eng 9:42 AM CL Brown, alluvially deposited, firm to soft, moist to wet, clayey SILT TEST HOLE LOG -NORTH GRASSIE PROPERTIES-PEGUISGPJ M BLOCK ASSOCGDT 22/8/ : Auger: 5" dia continuous flight augers Contractor: Maple Leaf Drilling Ltd

7 Job No: SW corner of Peguis St & Ravelston Ave W, Winnipeg TEST HOLE NO: 6 J Block, P Eng 9:54 AM Black/grey/brown, very stiff, damp, silty CLAY FILL with some granular ML Brown, alluvially deposited, soft, saturated, sandy SILT TEST HOLE LOG -NORTH GRASSIE PROPERTIES-PEGUISGPJ M BLOCK ASSOCGDT 22/8/ : Auger: 5" dia continuous flight augers Contractor: Maple Leaf Drilling Ltd Phreatic Surface #1: 55 ft

8 Job No: SW corner of Peguis St & Ravelston Ave W, Winnipeg TEST HOLE NO: 7 J Block, P Eng 9:59 AM Black/grey/brown, very stiff, damp, silty CLAY FILL with some granular TEST HOLE LOG -NORTH GRASSIE PROPERTIES-PEGUISGPJ M BLOCK ASSOCGDT 22/8/ : Auger: 5" dia continuous flight augers Contractor: Maple Leaf Drilling Ltd

9 Job No: SW corner of Peguis St & Ravelston Ave W, Winnipeg TEST HOLE NO: 8 J Block, P Eng 10:15 AM PT Black, wet, organic TOPSOIL TEST HOLE LOG -NORTH GRASSIE PROPERTIES-PEGUISGPJ M BLOCK ASSOCGDT 22/8/ : Auger: 5" dia continuous flight augers Contractor: Maple Leaf Drilling Ltd

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