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Figure 2-4.—Sample legend of symbols.
drawings. (Soil boring tests are conducted to
determine the water table of the construction site and
classify the existing soil.) Civil drawings are often
identified with the designating letter C on their title
blocks.
A SITE PLAN (fig. 2-5) furnishes the essential
data for laying out the proposed building lines. It is
drawn from notes and sketches based upon a survey.
It shows the contours, boundaries, roads, utilities,
trees, structures, references, and other significant
physical features on or near the construction site. By
showing both existing and finished contours, the field
crews (Equipment Operators) are able to estimate and
prepare the site for construction and to finish the site
(including landscaping) upon completion of
construction. As a BU, you should be familiar with the
methods and symbols used on maps and topographic
drawings. Site plans are drawn to scale. In most
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