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UNIFIED SOIL CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM <br /> MAJOR DIVISIONS GROUP GROUPNAMESYMBOL <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 /> GM SILTY GRAVEL <br /> OF COARSE FRACTION <br /> RETAINED ON <br /> SOILS NO.4 SIEVE WITH FINES 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 /> NO.AIN 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 INORGANIC MH SILT OF HIGH PLASTICITY,ELASTIC SILT <br /> MORE THAN 50% <br /> PASSES LIQUID LIMIT CH CLAY OF HIGH PLASTICITY,FLAT CLAY <br /> NO.200 SIEVE 50%OR MORE <br /> ORGANIC OH ORGANIC CLAY,ORGANIC SILT <br /> HIGHLY ORGANIC SOILS PT PEAT <br /> NOTES: <br /> 1) Field classification is based on visual SOIL MOISTURE MODIFIERS: <br /> examination of soil in general <br /> accordance with ASTM D 2488-93. Dry-Absence of moisture,dusty,dry to <br /> the touch <br /> 2) Soil classification using laboratory tests <br /> is based on ASTM D 2488-93. Moist Damp,but no visible water. <br /> 3) Descriptions of soil density or Wet-Visible free water or saturated, <br /> consistency are based on usually soil is obtained from <br /> below water table <br /> interpretation of blowcount data, <br /> visual appearance of soils,and/or <br /> test data. <br /> Project Number NELSON GEOTECHNICAL No. Date Revision By CK <br /> 870113 Packer Property -__'NGA ASSOCIATES, INC. 1 2112/13 oNymai rsB KMS <br /> Soil Classification Chart GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERS & GEOLOGISTS <br /> Figure 4 17311-1351h A a NE,A-5W Snohomish County(425)337-1669 <br /> Woo6mv41a,WA 98072 Wenatchee/Chelan(509)7842756 <br /> (425)486-1669/Fax 481-2510 www.nelson9eolach.com <br />