Ill. Admin. Code tit. 77, pt. 870, tbl. A

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 2, January 10, 2025
Table A - Soil Pressure

Soil Type

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Allowable Pressure (lbs/sq. ft.)

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Hard Pan or Rock

4,000 and up

Gravel or Sandy Gravel

2,000

Sandy or Silty Sand

1,500

Clay or Silty Clay

1,000

Peat or Uncompacted Fill

Special Analysis Required

Ill. Admin. Code tit. 77, pt. 870, tbl. A