2. Design Group
Cameron, McCarthy, Gilbert, & Scheibe
Landscape Architects LLP
Eugene, OR
Contractor
Bernhardt Golf Construction
Darryl Bernhardt, Bob Short & Crew
Portland, OR
OSU liaison
Greg Goracke
OSU Intercollegiate Athletics
3. Design Features
1. Excavate existing field
2. Grade subgrade to 1.5% slope
3. Head-head multizoned irrigation, Hunter heads
4. Drains 15 ft on center, 8” mains, 4” laterals
5. Trenches lined with geotextile fabric
6. 90-10 sand/organic topmix approx. 12” depth
7. Sand grown perennial ryegrass sod
8. Fixed goals at south end of field
Scheduled start date April 1, 2003
Scheduled finish date July 9, 2003
46. How did it turn out?
1.Fixed goals = conc. wear at south end
2.Worn areas lost stability
3.Turf recovered well after season started
4.Need to rotate drill locations more