The area of the foundation and support-bearing piers shall be matched to existing soil-bearing capabilities. Soil stabilized at the desired grade shall support at least 3,000 pounds per square foot at pier locations. The owner is responsible for design modification to suit the existing soil conditions.
S.D. Admin. R. 20:01:08:01
General Authority: SDCL 37-22-3.
Law Implemented: SDCL 37-22-3.