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DISCUSSION FOLLOWED ON SITE PLAN REVIEW AND USE OF THE TECHNICAL <br />ADVISORY COMMITTEE REVIEW AS RELATED TO MALLS, AND THE ADMINISTRATOR <br />FELT IT WOULD BE WISE TO HAVE THE FINAL PLANS GO BACK THROUGH THE <br />TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE. <br />4 THE BOARD THEREUPON RECESSED AT 12:15 O'CLOCK P.M. FOR LUNCH <br />AND RECONVENED AT 1:35 O'CLOCK P.M. WITH THE SAME MEMBERS PRESENT. <br />ENGINEER BEINDORF, ACCOMPANIED BY TOM TESSIER OF GERAGHTY & <br />MILLER, INC., CAME BEFORE THE BOARD TO MAKE A REPORT ON THE GROUND <br />WATER AT HOBART PARK. MR. BEINDORF PASSED OUT AN ADDENDUM TO THEIR <br />REPORT ON SOME ADDITIONAL TESTING DONE ON WELLS AND PONDS ADJACENT TO <br />THE HOBART AREA. <br />MR. TESSIER INFORMED THE BOARD THAT IN COORDINATION WITH <br />MCCULLERS & HOWARD, THEY DRILLED SIX EXPLORATORY WELLS AT THE SOUTHERN <br />END OF THE PARK. THESE WELLS WERE 2" DIAMETER AND DRILLED FROM 105' <br />TO 126' DEEP. THEY OBTAINED SAMPLES AT SELECTED DEPTHS AND DETERMINED <br />THAT AN 8" TEST WELL COULD BE PUT IN AT MOST OF THE LOCATIONS. MR. <br />TESSIER EXPLAINED IN DETAIL HOW THEY WENT ABOUT THEIR STUDIES AND TESTS. <br />HE NOTED THAT THE DISTANCE TO THE INDIAN RIVER, WHICH IS APPROXIMATELY <br />8,006', IS IMPORTANT AND ESTIMATED IN THAT 8,000' RADIUS, THERE IS 4 <br />TO 6 MILLION GALLONS OF GROUND WATER AVAILABLE PER DAY. MR. TESSIER <br />EXPLAINED THAT THEY CONCENTRATED AT THE SOUTHERN END OF THE PARK IN <br />ORDER TO REDUCE THE THREAT OF IMPACT FROM PUMPING ON THE RECREATIONAL <br />LAKES AND ALSO ON SOME OF THE RESIDENCES IN THE AREA THAT HAVE DOMESTIC <br />WELLS. MR. TESSIER CONTINUED THAT THEY FOUND SIX LOCATIONS AND RECOMMEND <br />THAT THEY STAY AT LEAST 1,000' APART. HE FELT THEY COULD PUMP AT 350 <br />GALLONS PER MINUTE,,OR ABOUT 3 MILLION GALLONS A DAY. MR. TESSIER <br />NOTED THE QUALITY OF THE SURFACE WATER IN THE AREA IS NOT AS GOOD AS <br />THE QUALITY OF THE GROUND WATER. HE FURTHER NOTED THAT THEY HAVE THREE <br />OTHER WELL LOCATIONS PICKED OUT, BUT ARE NOT RECOMMENDING THEY BE PUT <br />IN AT THIS TIME AS THEY WOULD INCREASE THE IMPACT ON THE LAKES AND <br />RESIDENCES IN THE AREA IF THESE WERE PUT IN, THERE WOULD BE A POTENTIAL <br />SUPPLY OF 4 1/2 MILLION GALLONS PER DAY.- <br />COMMISSIONER <br />AY:COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER ASKED ABOUT THE AFFECT OF BEING CLOSE <br />TO SEPTIC TANKS, ETC., AND MR. TESSIER DID NOT FEEL, WITH THE DENSITY <br />IN THIS AREA, THERE WOULD BE ANY POLLUTION PROBLEM. <br />W <br />80 7 F -AU <br />OCT 181979 <br />