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UNIFIED SOIL CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM <br /> GROUP <br /> MAJOR DIVISIONS SYMBOL GROUP NAME <br /> CLEAN -GW WELL-GRADED,FINE TO COARSE GRAVEL <br /> COARSE- GRAVEL <br /> GRAVEL GP POORLY-GRADED GRAVEL <br /> GRAINED MORE THAN 50% GRAVEL <br /> OF COARSE FRACTION GM SILTY GRAVEL <br /> RETAINED ON <br /> SOILS NO.4 SIEVE WITH FINES <br /> GC CLAYEY GRAVEL <br /> SAND CLEAN SW WELL-GRADED SAND,FINE TO COARSE SAND <br /> SAND <br /> SP POORLY GRADED SAND <br /> MORE THAN 50% <br /> RETAINED ON MORE THAN 50 <br /> N0.200 SIEVE OF COARSE FRACTION SAND SM SILTY SAND <br /> PASSES NO.4 SIEVE <br /> WITH FINES SC CLAYEY SAND <br /> FINE- SILT AND CLAY ML SILT <br /> INORGANIC <br /> GRAINED LIQUID LIMIT CL CLAY <br /> LESS THAN 50% <br /> SOILS ORGANIC OL ORGANIC SILT,ORGANIC CLAY <br /> SILT AND CLAY MH SILT OF HIGH PLASTICITY,ELASTIC SILT <br /> MORE THAN 50% INORGANIC <br /> PASSES LIQUID LIMIT CH CLAY OF HIGH PLASTICITY,FAT CLAY <br /> NO.200 SIEVE 50%OR MORE <br /> ORGANIC OH ORGANIC CLAY,ORGANIC SILT <br /> HIGHLY ORGANIC SOILS PT PEAT <br /> 3 <br /> NOTES: <br /> T. <br /> 1) Field classification is based on visual SOIL MOISTURE MODIFIERS: o <br /> examination of soil in general a <br /> accordance with ASTM D 2488-93. Dry-Absence of moisture,dusty,dry to ,, <br /> the touch w' <br /> m <br /> 2) Soil classification using laboratory tests Moist-Dam but no visible water. W <br /> is based on;ASTM D 2488-93. P. 6 <br /> Wet-Visible free water or saturated, <br /> 3) Descriptions of soil density or 3 <br /> consistency are based on usually soil is obtained from to <br /> interpretation of blowcount data, below water table E <br /> visual appearance of soils,and/or <br /> test data. m <br /> Project Number NELSON GEOTECHNICAL No. Date Revision By CK t <br /> 1033518 Larsen Garage N G A ASSOCIATES, INC. ,, <br /> Classification 1 4111/18 Original DPN LSB .7 <br /> Soil Classification Chart GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERS &GEOLOGISTS z <br /> wooamvale OUk. Ease Wo elen eOleos a° <br /> Figure 4 17311435th Ave.NE.A-50D,. 5528 Industry lane.02 <br /> Woomm8e,WA 98072 East Wenekaee,WA 98802 0 <br /> (425)488.1689/Fax 401-2510 vAwmelsongeoifth.omn (509)885.76961 Fax 885.7892 <br /> z <br />