Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 444 - Sanitation
SEWAGE DISPOSAL
Individual Sewage Disposal Systems
Section 444.7972 - Sample log for profile of soil

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 444.7972
Current through September 16, 2024

The following is a sample log for the profile of the soil:

PROJECT
TEST SPECIFICATIONS
TECHNICIAN DATE

DEPTH IN FEET DESCRIPTION OF SOIL

TEST PIT INFORMATION REQUIRED:

DEPTH TO WATER
SEASONAL HIGH GROUNDWATER
WAS BEDROCK ENCOUNTERED?
IF SO, DEPTH TO BEDROCK
TOTAL DEPTH OF TEST PIT

NOTE: EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY A SPECIFIC STATUTE OR REGULATION, A MINIMUM OF TWO TEST PITS MUST BE EXCAVATED AND THE DATE OF THOSE TESTS MUST BE LOGGED. THE SOIL PROFILE FROM THE TEST PITS AND THE PERCOLATION RESULTS MUST BE INCLUDED AS PART OF THE PLANS SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW. A SOIL PROFILE TO A DEPTH THAT IS AT LEAST 5 FEET BELOW THE BOTTOM OF THE ABSORPTION TRENCH MUST BE PROVIDED IN THE APPROPRIATE SPACE IN THE LOG FOR THE PROFILE OF THE SOIL.

Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R129-98, eff. 3-25-99

NRS 439.200, 444.650

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