Test Hole definition
Test Hole means any excavation in the area of the proposed leachfield to collect information on the soil profile, depth to a restrictive layer or bedrock, depth to seasonal high groundwater table or any other applicable field information.
Test Hole means any temporarily cased or uncased hole drilled, bored, cored, washed, or jetted, for the intended use of obtaining data for engineering, geophysical or geological exploration, and/or prospecting for minerals or products of mining or quarrying, and not for the purposes of either producing, disposing of, or searching for water.
Test Hole means a hole dug in the proposed disposal field area a minimum of seven feet deep or four feet below the bottom of disposal field, whichever is greater, and a minimum of two feet wide; the “test hole” shall be sufficient to examine the soil visually for type, structure, mottling, impervious layers and other soil characteristics, and to determine the seasonal high water table level; a soil boring may be used to determine the soil characteristics and soil depth;
Examples of Test Hole in a sentence
Subsurface Utility Locate (Test Hole) Services (Quality Level A) are inclusive of Quality Levels B, C, and D.
Quality Level A - Locate (Test Hole): Three-dimensional mapping and other characterization data.
Deliverables for the Quality Level-A Test Hole excavations will be a 8.5-in.
If the total depth of hole is greater than that specified on the contract for "Test Hole," the additional depth will be paid for at the contract unit price for "Additional Test Hole Depth." If the test hole is developed into the permanent well with no increase in diameter, the Contractor will be compensated as described below, and separate payment will not be made for the test hole.
The test hole locations are shown on the Test Hole Location Plan (see Figure 2).
More Definitions of Test Hole
Test Hole means a hole designed solely for the purpose of obtaining information on hydrologic or geologic conditions.
Test Hole means any excavation, regardless of design or method of construction, for the purpose of determining the most suitable site for removing ground water from an aquifer.
Test Hole means an excavation into a water producinggeological formation that is intended to determine the formation’s characteristics for the purposes of producing groundwater to be put to some lawful purpose.
Test Hole means a test hole as defined in Regulation 903 of the Revised Regulations of Ontario 1990 (Wells) made under the Ontario Water Resources Act;
Test Hole means a hole of more than 150 m in depth that is drilled through sedimentary rock to obtain information respecting structure, stratigraphy or lithology; (« trou d'essai »)
Test Hole means a hole designed to obtain information on hydrogeologic conditions or characteristics of the water bearing layers in the aquifer prior to construction of a groundwater well.
Test Hole means a well that,