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Rules
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Maintain soil cover during construction | >2% |
| Improve surface drainage | 0-2% P-Swp drained |
| Improve surface soil | Brown or gray w/ S, Mcl, Cl surface |
| Locate home to fit soil restrictions | >6% or bedrock as limiting layer |
| Provide foundation drainage | all but well |
| Accommodate high clay-subsoilsss | all clayey subsoils |
| Install diversion structures and drains | >2%, Mcl-Cl subsoils or Bfd as a limiting layer |
| Acid Loving Plants | 5.7-7.9 |
| PH adjustments | 6.0-7.5 |
| Phosphorus | <30 |
| Potassium | <210 |
| Trench System, ordinary size | W, S-M subsoil, no limiting layer |
| Trench System, Large Size | w, Mcl-Cl subsoil, No limiting layer |
| At-grade system | <6%, W-Mw drained, >20 to limiting layer |
| Mound System | <6% |
| Drip Distribution system | W-Mw, >20 to bedrock |
| Sand Filter | If one saf is marked yes |
| Constructed Wetland | W-Mw, if one saf is marked yes, >20 to bedrock |