Texas Administrative Code
Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION
Part 1 - TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Chapter 21 - RIGHT OF WAY
Subchapter M - QUARRY AND PIT SAFETY
Section 21.710 - Sloping of Pit Sidewalls
Universal Citation: 43 TX Admin Code § 21.710
Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025
The department will determine if potential holding or impounding of water in a pit will create a hazard to the motoring public requiring a barrier to be constructed. The department may allow a slope of not more than 30 degrees to be built on the side wall or walls adjacent to the public road in lieu of the barrier if the water does not pose a hazard to the motoring public.
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