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Borings

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lboada

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Standard practice says that borings shall be backfilled with cement-bentonite grout mixture.Other that to avoid soil contamination, is there any other reason to do this?
 
Its a safety thing.

The snakes in the bottom of the hole get tired of being written up by OSHA when gophers fall on their heads. 8<)
 
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