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Part 160 rules require that concrete dikes have footings located below the frost line. Is this required on all concrete dikes?

April 26, 2017concrete dikes footings frost line located require rules

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Part 160 rules require that concrete dikes have footings located below the frost line. Is this required on all concrete dikes?

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A. No. The OSFM has not been requiring such deep-poured footings on concrete dikes that surround relatively small installations. Plan reviewers will note the need to have dike footings installed below the frost line if necessary.