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UNIFIED SOIL CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM <br />MAJOR DIVISIONS GROUP GROUP NAME <br />SYMBOL <br />CLEAN GW WELL-GRADED, FINE TO COARSE GRAVEL <br />COARSE - GRAVEL <br />GRAVEL GP POORLY-GRADED GRAVEL <br />GRAINED MORE THAN 50 �io 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 °/a <br />NO. 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, 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. 3 <br />m <br />� <br />3) Descriptions of soil density or Wet - Visible free water or saturated, � <br />' consistency are based on usually soil is obtained from � <br />interpretation of blowcount data, below water table � <br />� <br />visual appearance of soils, and/or Q <br />test data. N <br />' Project Number NELSON GEOTECHNICAL No. Date Revision By CK � <br />ASSOCIATES� INC. o <br />867612 Alhussaini Residence N A , ,z�3�,2 Original �se KMS m <br />' Soil Classification Chart GEOTECHNICAL EN6INEERS & GEOL061STS � <br />Figure 5 1I311-135�hAveNEA-500 SnohomishCounty(425�33�-1fi69 � <br />Woodinville, WA980I2 Wenatc�aelGhelan�509�665]6B6 Q <br />(425) 486-166B / Fa� 48t-2510 .nelsongeo�ech.com U` <br />Z <br />