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.
Nev. Admin. Code § 444.7972
NRS 439.200, 444.650