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Engineering study finds rot and settlement at water park; council weighs retrofit vs. rebuild
Summary
An engineering report confirmed organic materials and some pile-rot beneath the Chesapeake Beach water park; staff said a retrofit to make the park safe would be faster and less expensive than a complete rebuild but would not reopen the park this year.
Town staff and council discussed recently returned engineering study results for the Chesapeake Beach water park, with the engineer concluding that organic material under the park and historical settlement—exacerbated by past State Highway pile work—are contributing factors to deterioration.
Public works and operations staff summarized that the piles driven for the original structure are generally holding load, but some pile tops show rot; additional…
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