Section 27-667. Existing borings


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  • Existing  boring  data  may be utilized
      subject to the following:
        (1) Borings, test  pits,  probings,  etc.,  that  have  been  made  in
      accordance  with  all  requirements of this section, but not necessarily
      for the investigation of the specific project for which  application  is
      being made, may be utilized in fulfillment of these provisions.
        (2)  The  logs  of  borings, test pits, probings, etc., that have been
      made in accordance with all requirements of this  section,  but  wherein
      the  soil  samples  and/or rock cores are not available for examination,
      may be utilized in fulfillment of these provisions to an extent  not  to
      exceed one-half of the required number of borings.
        (3)  Borings,  test pits, probings, etc., or the logs thereof, that do
      not meet the specific requirements of this subchapter, but which are  of
      suitable  type and adequate penetration to provide the data required for
      the safe design and construction of  the  proposed  foundation,  may  be
      utilized  in  fulfillment  of the provisions of this section, subject to
      the approval of the commissioner.