Week 9 Accomplishments:
- Greens
- Contours on hole #5 have been approved by Jason Straka.
- Drainage and gravel installation is complete on #1 and started on #5.
- Earthmoving / Shaping
- Work continues on holes #5, #7 and #8.
- The de-watering and excavation of the pond surrounding #5 green is complete.
- Roto-tilling is 80% complete on hole #11, 95% complete #12, and 55% complete on #13.
- Drainage installation
- General Course Drainage - #2 is complete / work continues on #7
- Clearing Plan
- Hole #8 and #11 is complete.
- All the old cartpath for holes #2 - #8 has been hauled off site to a recycle plant.
- Geotube
- #4 Green is complete.
- Irrigation
- Scheduled to start the week of October 20th.
Upcoming Week Goals:
- Rough shape the green on #5.
- Complete the greens drainage and gravel installation on hole #8.
- Continue Earthmoving and Rough Shaping on hole #7 and #8.
- Start Earthmoving and Shaping on holes #11 & #12
- Drainage Installation:
- Complete 85% on hole #7.
- Continue Clearing Plan on hole #12, #13, #14, and #15.
- Complete 50% of the Irrigation Installation on hole #3
- Irrigation Design Consultant, Tony Altum, will be onsite on Monday to mark the irrigation system.
The Look Ahead:
- Contractor Construction Sequence - #11, #12, #13, #14, #15, #16, #17, #18, #10, #9 Greens Complex, #1 Tee Complex
Golf Course Architect next scheduled site visit:
Tuesday, October 28th - Wednesday, October 29th
Did you know:
There will be 140,000 square feet or 3.2 acres of putting surface. The greens turf will be TifEagle Certified Bermudagrass which will come from a Turf Farm out of Georgia.
Progressive Journal Access:
- Please note the Progressive Journal can also be accessed through the Club's website. Past Journal posting are archived at this location.
- The Oaks Club Website - Click Here
- Golf / Grounds
- Heron Renovation Project
- Heron Progressive Journal
Member Course Tours:
- Arrangements are being coordinated to start Member Course Tours starting in November. The dates and times are to be determined and space will be limited per tour. All tours will be with the Golf Course Architect, Jason Straka, and the Director of Green and Grounds, Nick Kearns. Please be on the lookout for information on future dates and times for an upcoming tours.
*Please know that the entire Heron Golf Course is a construction zone. To ensure your safety, please do not access the Heron course at any time*
Progress Video:
The Heron Implementation Team
