Table 79
Sandusky Harbor East Jetty
Sandusky, Ohio
Construction and Rehabilitation History
Date
Construction of a 6,000-ft-long rubble-mound east jetty was completed
crest with
1922
el of
ft lwd and side slopes of
Armor stone used
from an el of about -2 ft lwd to the crest had a minimum weight of
2 tons. Stone used below this el (-2 ft lwd) had a minimum weight of
and not less than 50 percent was 2 tons or more.
500
Rehabilitation of the lakeward 4,000-ft portion of the jetty was
1963-
completed during this time. The el of the jetty was raised to its
1964
ft lwd. Armor stone with a minimum weight of
authorized height of
4 tons each was used.
The east jetty was considered to be in poor condition, and repairs
1985
were recommended. Estimated costs of these repairs were about
,000.
\
THAN 5 0 % 2 TONS
2 TONS,
IN.
SECTION OF EAST JETTY ( A - A )
(BUILT 1897-1922)
Figure 209.
Sandusky Harbor, Ohio
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