The 1,100 acre, $6 billion, Playa Vista Development project is located near Marina Del Rey. Group Delta Consultants is the lead geotechnical engineering firm for both the design and construction phases.
Project Highlights :
- Major geotechnical challenges include development in coastal areas, liquefaction analyses, soft ground improvement by surcharging, lateral spreading mitigation, fault and subsidence assessment.
- GDC saved millions of dollars in foundation cost using soft ground improvement by surcharging
- Successfully fought challenges from project opponents
- Got approvals from the City of Los Angeles under difficult environment