Question 1
Before excavating for a 3-story Limited Building project in South Carolina, how much advance notice must the excavator give SC 811, not counting the day the ticket is entered, weekends, or holidays?
Correct Answer:
3 full working days
Question 2
On a Columbia jobsite, a locate crew paints a continuous yellow line across the proposed building pad. Under the APWA uniform color code used by SC 811, that mark identifies:
Correct Answer:
gas, oil, steam, petroleum, or other gaseous materials
Question 3
A 12-inch water main is marked on a Greenville site. Under South Carolina law, the tolerance zone on each side of the mark is:
Correct Answer:
24 inches plus one-half the facility diameter, or 30 inches each side
Question 4
After utilities are marked, a Limited Building excavator must work inside the South Carolina tolerance zone by:
Correct Answer:
hand-digging or using nonintrusive means until the facility is visually exposed or confirmed absent to the excavation depth
Question 5
Under the 2021 IBC as adopted in South Carolina, the ground immediately adjacent to a building foundation shall slope away from the wall at not less than which rate for the first 10 feet, unless drains or swales are provided?
Correct Answer:
5 percent (6 inches in 10 feet)
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