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for communicating the design intent for grading are embodied in the
technical drawings (grading plans, sections, and details) and the techni-
cal specifications (earthwork section).
encounters in the field of Grading: problems that could
have Been avoided
Figure 2.5-a Ponding of storm water. This is the result of
either ground settlement or an increase of storm water run-
of with the installation of new pavement on adjacent areas.
Figure 2.5-B Ponding occurred as a result of either inade-
quate grading or subsequent ground settlement
Figure 2.5-C Inadequate design of the water diversion
channel was exacerbated by lack of ground cover mainte-
nance with highly erosive soil
Figure 2.5-d This steep and poorly maintained planted
slope has resulted in soil erosion from the concentration of
water runoff from the adjacent parking area
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