. Case histories of Corps breakwater and jetty structures :. Breakwaters; Jetties; Breakwaters; Jetties. Table 48 Jennings Beach and Ash Creek Jetty Fairfield, Conn. Date(s) 1951 1986 Construction and Rehabilitation History An 800-ft-long sand-tight jetty was constructed on the west side (Jennings Beach) of the mouth of Ash Creek (Figure 50). The jetty cross section consisted of a +9 ft mlw crown elevation, a 5-ft crown width, and side slopes of 1 The jetty had a run of quarry core and a 3-ft-thick double layer of cover stone (size not known). The jetty was built by local interests who
. Case histories of Corps breakwater and jetty structures :. Breakwaters; Jetties; Breakwaters; Jetties. Table 48 Jennings Beach and Ash Creek Jetty Fairfield, Conn. Date(s) 1951 1986 Construction and Rehabilitation History An 800-ft-long sand-tight jetty was constructed on the west side (Jennings Beach) of the mouth of Ash Creek (Figure 50). The jetty cross section consisted of a +9 ft mlw crown elevation, a 5-ft crown width, and side slopes of 1 The jetty had a run of quarry core and a 3-ft-thick double layer of cover stone (size not known). The jetty was built by local interests who were reimbursed one-third the first cost of construction by the Federal government. The jetty has no known repair history, and its present condition is not TYPICAL SECTION OF JETTY SCALE IN FEET Figure 51. Plan view and cross section of jetty at Jennings Beach and Ash Creek, Conn. 101. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Sargent, Francis E; Bottin, Robert R; U. S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station; Coastal Engineering Research Center (U. S. ); United States. Army. Corps of Engineers; Repair, Evaluation, Maintenance, and Rehabilitation Research Program. [Vicksburg, Miss. : U. S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station ; Springfield, Va. : available from National Technical Information Service]
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