This is a special notice to inform the public of the use of the Recovery Act funds. RECOVERY: THIS NOTICE IS PROVIDED FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS OPPORTUNITY IS AVAILABLE ONLY TO 8(a) CONTRACTOR SMR CONSTRUCTION, INC. The Contract Specialist for this action is Allen R. Bassett at 817-886-1051; or by e-mail at
[email protected] The objective is to repair upstream and downstream embankments at Joe Pool Dam. Work entails repair of eight slides along the downstream embankment of Joe Pool Dam via excavation and stockpiling of topsoil for reuse; excavate slide material, mix with lime, and replace the soil/lime mixture followed by compaction and seeding of disturbed areas. Removal and disposal of site concrete apron and guard posts at slide areas. Grading of benched shoreline areas to a uniform surface; apply geotextile filter fabric followed by application of bedding material; place riprap on repaired shoreline and tie in to exiting riprap. The estimated cost of construction is between $1,000,000 and $2,000,000. POINT OF CONTACT: Allen R. Bassett 817-886-1051 US Army Corps of Engineers 819 Taylor Street, Room 2A19 Fort Worth, Texas 76102-0300