Palisades Residents who are interested in serving on the Coastal San Pedro Neighborhood Council’s “Ad Hoc” White Point Landslide Committee should contact the CSPNC and attend the next meeting on Monday, February 27 at 6:30. Palisades Residents Association leadership will support the efforts of the CSPNC, while continuing to inform the residents as information is [...]
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Here’s an update from LA City Engineer Gary Lee. Also, LAFD went underground last week… Read below. Here’s the inside scoop / summary of accessing underneath the Nike Missle site: 1st step – General meeting at the site with City agencies, including the Fire Department to discuss and formulate a plan. This was done on [...]
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Fellow residents – Your PRA Board had a productive meeting last night, covering multiple key topics. Meanwhile, here’s a basic “official” update from City of Los Angeles Public Affairs Dept. re: the Paseo landslide … Word has it that a visit to the tunnels beneath are next: The geotechnical firm of Shannon & Wilson has [...]
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The County Flood Control District will complete all work to divert the storm drains by tomorrow – Friday December 16. As part of the county’s normal routines they will periodically conduct inspection of the drains. The berms have been constructed and everything else is done. The County is hydroseeding the slopes/bluff areas that were disturbed. [...]
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Lawrence Cuaresma reports about land surveys east of the slide. No more movement detected, as recently as the 7th. This is good news for residents. Notes from surveyor, Mark Santistevan: There are three points that he monitors on the curb face fronting the house at 1481 W. Paseo Del Mar and three points in an [...]
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The consultants for the City of Los Angeles (Shannon & Wilson Inc.) are installing 9 survey sites (inclinometers) at White Point to monitor the landslide. This will require accessing the sites with a rig spanning 6 feet in width. The digging will disturb an area approximately 10 feet in diameter per bore, with additional minimal [...]
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Official City of LA provided Landslide Updates as of 12-1-2011 » The City hired an outside geotechnical firm to conduct an independent study to determine the ongoing extent of this landslide. » Exploratory drilling began on November 25, 2011. » Currently, drilling operations are in progress. » The drilling process and data collection will continue for approximately four weeks. [...]
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There will be a meeting this Saturday, 12/3, at 10 a.m. in Point Fermin Park at the (Band Shell) of the Coastal NC Environment Committee to move forward with communication patterns and processes.
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The question was asked if placing a mesh, quick growing seeds or other temporary measures would reduce the risk of further slides at Paseo Del Mar. Placing mesh and seeds are erosion control measures that are commonly used to minimize the impact of areas of superficial or shallow instability, such as mudslides. These measures will [...]
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The Los Angeles County Flood Control District is responsible for providing flood protection on a regional basis. The two storm drains that have been relocated provide regional flood protection to the west and east communities in the vicinity of the slide area. The relocated storm drains are now fully functional and are ready for upcoming [...]
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