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9.4.4.3. High Water Table

Feb 08, 2026© King's PrinterJan 16, 2025

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Where a foundation bears on gravel, sand or silt, and the water table is within a distance below the bearing surface equal to the width of the foundation, the allowable bearing pressure shall be 50% of that determined in Article 9.4.4.1.

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