Lake Bluff Slope Stabilization

General Location: Ontario, NY

Abscope was contracted by a consortium of property owners to stabilize a badly eroded slope located on Lake Ontario’s southeastern shore. The total bluff was approximately two (2) acres, with nearly vertical topography.  Requiring Abscope to  utilize specialized construction equipment adaptable to severe slope grades.

 

Abscope’s responsibilities:

  •  Slope stabilization of a badly eroded glacial till bluff located on Lake Ontario
  • Modification of an existing stone revetment
  • Utilization of specialized construction equipment adaptable to severe slope grades
  • Construction of horizontal benches to facilitate reshaping
  • Installation of “living wall” and coir log erosion features
  • Installation of silt soxs necessary for 1:1 slope interruption (TM)
  • Installation of a geo-grid fabric across the face of an upper slope area
  • Installation of a 2” Eco-Blanket material across the entire 2 acres of the slope