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0 Earth Systems Southern California July 19, 2017 Recycled Aggregate Materials Company 3713 Alamo Street Simi Valley, California 93063 Attention : Mr. Dallas Jones Subject: Laboratory Test Results Caltrans Section 26 Class 2 Aggregate Base Recycled Aggregate Materials Company 8354 Nelson Way Escondido, California 1024 W. Avenue M-4 Palmdale, CA 93551 (661 ) 948-7538 Fax (661) 948-7963 www.earthsys.com PL-02667-04 This report presents the results of laboratory tests performed on one (1) sample of Caltrans Section 26 Class 2 Aggregate Base from the above referenced project. The sample was delivered to our laboratory on April 26, 2017. Per your request the following tests were performed; A) Sieve Analysis (Caltest 202) B) Sand Equivalent (Caltest 217) C) Resistance/R-Value (Caltest 301) D) Los Angeles Abrasion (ASTM C-131) E) Maximum Density-Optimum Moisture (ASTM D-1557) The laboratory test results are attached. We trust this report meets your current needs. If you have any questions please contact us. The Material Tested met D did not meet the requirements of Caltrans Standard Specifications, 2015 edition Section 26-1.028 Class 2, % inch Maximum Aggregate Base. Earth Systems Southern California &-~ Jim Tomkins Project Engineer P.E.#82397 Distribution: e-mail: [email protected], [email protected] .com; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected];

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0 Earth Systems Southern California

July 19, 2017

Recycled Aggregate Materials Company 3713 Alamo Street Simi Valley, California 93063

Attention : Mr. Dallas Jones

Subject: Laboratory Test Results

Caltrans Section 26 Class 2 Aggregate Base Recycled Aggregate Materials Company 8354 Nelson Way Escondido, California

1024 W. Avenue M-4 Palmdale, CA 93551

(661 ) 948-7 538 Fax (661) 948-7963 www.earthsys.com

PL-02667-04

This report presents the results of laboratory tests performed on one (1) sample of Caltrans Section 26 Class 2 Aggregate Base from the above referenced project. The sample was delivered to our laboratory on April 26, 2017. Per your request the following tests were performed;

A) Sieve Analysis (Caltest 202) B) Sand Equivalent (Caltest 217) C) Resistance/R-Value (Caltest 301) D) Los Angeles Abrasion (ASTM C-131) E) Maximum Density-Optimum Moisture (ASTM D-1557)

The laboratory test results are attached. We trust this report meets your current needs. If you have any questions please contact us.

The Material Tested ~ met D did not meet the requirements of Caltrans Standard Specifications, 2015 edition Section 26-1.028 Class 2, % inch Maximum Aggregate Base.

Earth Systems Southern California

&-~ Jim Tomkins Project Engineer P.E.#82397 Distribution: e-mail: [email protected], [email protected]; [email protected];

[email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected];

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Summary of Laboratory Test Results Caltrans Standard Specifications

Section 26 Class 2 Aggregate Base Recycled Aggregate Materials Company- Escondido, California

Delivered on April 26, 2017

A) Sieve Analysis (Caltest 202)

Sieve Percent Size Passing

1" (25.0 mm) 100 3/4" (19.0 mm) 95 1/2" (12.5 mm) 79

3/8" (9.5 mm) 70 #4 (4.75 mm) 51 #8 (2.36 mm) 39 #16 (1.18 mm) 29 #30 (0.6 mm) 21 #SO (0.3 mm) 12 #100 (0.15 mm) 6 #200 (0.075 mm) 2.7

B) Sand Equivalent (Caltest 217)

Sand Equivalent= 59

D) Resistance/R-Value (Caltest 301)

R-Value = 82

E) Los Angeles Abrasion (ASTM C-131)

Revolutions

100 500

% Loss

10.6 35.1

Caltrans Section 26 Class II Aggregate Base

(3L4" Maximum) 100

90-100

35-60

10-30

2-9

25 Min.

78 Min.

EARTH SYSTEMS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

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Summary of Laboratory Test Results Caltrans Standard Specifications

Section 26 Class 2 Aggregate Base Recycled Aggregate Materials Company - Escondido, California

Delivered on April 26, 2017

E) Maximum Density- Optimum Moisture (ASTM D-1557)

Sample Description

Class II Aggregate Base*

Maximum Density

121.5 PCF

Optimum Moisture

9.5%

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*Note: This product contains crushed recycled asphalt concrete. A bias is required for all nuclear density tests to adjust the tested dry density results to reflect actual in-place densities.

EARTH SYSTEMS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

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129.0

128.0

127.0

126.0

125.0 ~ ~ 124.0 -~ 123.0 -00. Z 122.0 i;.::i

Cl 121.0 ~ Cl 120.0

119.0

118.0

117.0

116.0

115.0 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

MOISTURE CONTENT (%)

Maximum Density - Optimum Moisture Characteristics*

Sample Location: Sample Delivered on April 26, 2017

Material: Caltrans Class 2 Aggregate Base

Maximum Density (pcf): 121 .5

Optimum Moisture: 9.5%

* Test Method: ASTM D-1557

MAXIMUM DENSITY - OPTIMUM MOISTURE

RAMCO - Escondido

Escondido, California

~ Earth Systems ~ Southern California

7/19/2017 PL-02667-04

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July 19, 2017 PL-02667-04

EXUDATION PRESSURE CHART

100

80

(I.) ~

60 ro > I 40 a:::

20

0 800 700 600 500 400 300 200 100

Exudation Pressure

EXPANSION PRESSURE CHART

2.00 _,,,--.... -(I.) ,_ w 1.50 ........ E

_Q _,,,-i:i 1.00 co u5 ->, ,_,,,-.0 :;::- 0.50 -Cl) LL

~ (/)- _,,,-(I.) c

0.00 ~ g

0.00 0.50 1.00 1.50 2.00 .c I-.... (I.) Cover Th ickness by Expansion Pressure (Ft) > 0 ()

JOB NAME: RAMCO - Escondido SAMPLE I. D.: Sample Delivered on Apri l 26, 2017 SOIL DESCRIPTION: Caltrans Class 2 Aggregate Base

SPECIMEN NUMBER A B c EXUDATION PRESSURE 749 361 285

RESISTANCE VALUE 86 83 82 EXPANSION DIAL(0.0001") 0 0 0

EXPANSION PRESSURE (PSF) 0.0 0.0 0.0 % MOISTURE AT TEST 10.6 11.4 11.8

DRY DENSITY AT TEST 114.1 116.5 116.8

R-VALUE@300 PSI EXUDATION ! 82

R-VALUE by Expansion Pressure*:===1=0=0====

*Based on a Traffic Index of 5.0 and a Gravel Factor of 1. 70

EARTH SYSTEMS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA