§ 105.92. Foundations.

 (a)  The foundation of a dam or reservoir shall be stable under all probable conditions.

 (b)  In analyzing the stability of the foundation of a proposed or existing dam or reservoir, the applicant shall consider all of the following factors:

   (1)  The seismic forces at the site.

   (2)  The shearing strength of the foundation.

   (3)  Settlement and subsidence.

   (4)  Leakage, permeability and solubility.

Source

   The provisions of this §  105.92 adopted September 10, 1971, effective September 11, 1971, 1 Pa.B. 1804; amended August 11, 1978, effective August 28, 1978, 8 Pa.B. 2229; amended September 26, 1980, effective September 27, 1980, 10 Pa.B. 3843. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (38865).



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