§ 1628. Testing requirements for street base and paving.  


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  • (a)

    Tests shall be conducted of street base and paving as per table 16-6.

    Table 16-6
    Testing Requirements and Standards

    Type of Test to be Performed Minimum Number of Tests Testing Standards
    Sub-grade Compaction Each 500 linear feet of roadway 95% Max Density
    ASTM-1557
    Field Tests
    ASTM D-1556
    F-2922 and D-2167
    Base Compaction Each 500 linear feet of roadway 100% Max Density
    ASTM-1557
    Field Tests
    ASTM D-1556
    F-2922 and D-2167
    Asphalt Density Each 1,000 linear feet of roadway 92% Laboratory Density
    Asphalt Thickness Each 500 linear feet of roadway Deficient in thickness not more than ¼"

     

    (b)

    When testing is required, it is the responsibility of the developer to insure that all required tests are made and reported to the public development department for review and approval by the county roads superintendent. The cost of all testing and quality control shall be performed at the expense of the developer by qualified testing laboratories.

(Ord. No. 17-003 , § 1, 10-2-2017)