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C. Geometry Evaluation: D. Playing Surface
Type of Surface:
List user groups and level of play for each: (i.e. Little league, high school, recreational)

•Southborough Youth Soccer League •Evergreen Synthetic Turf Field: Two inch slit film field with crumb rubber and glued
•High School Football (Football to be removed) seams
•High School Varsity Soccer Girls/Boys
•High School Lacrosse Varsity Girls/Boys Condition of Surface, i.e. quality of turf, is there evidence of weeds and pests, is there
•Adult Recreational Leagues damage from mis-use or over use, is it getting enough water, are there impacts from poor
• Northborough Southborough Youth Lacrosse Association drainage:
• Kangaroo Clinic Field Hockey Skills Camp

•The turf surface is shredding which is typical of a turf of this age.
Narrative of Geometry evaluation as it relates to user groups and level of play. Attach •Infill appears low in areas.

annotated plan or sketch showing dimensions of field. •There have been drainage issues along the west side of the field where the field
continues to flood during rain events. SECTION 3 - EXISTING CONDITIONS & ANALYSIS
•The field measures: 180’ Wide x 360’ length •The turf is becoming unglued.
Capable of supporting full size fields for football, soccer, field hockey and boys and girls
lacrosse If there is a skinned infield, what is its condition?

N/A

What is the condition of line striping/field marking?

•Lines appeared to be correct.

E. Irrigation
Is irrigation available?

Yes
List deficiencies and recommendations for each field: Was the system available to be evaluated while in operation?

No
•Field is approximately 12 years old with aging synthetic turf Is coverage adequate?
•Damage to fencing from fallen Pine tree N/A -911 FIELD
•Deficiencies in turf Condition of heads, valves, back flow prevention?

•Frost heaving on south side of field N/A
Is the zoning of the system adequate?
N/A
Suggested Improvements:
None

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