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Percolation testing

By requiring a percolation test, what is indicated about the architect's objective?
A. to determine whether the site's water source is fit for drinking
B. to determine placement of proposed road improvement
C. to determine the required depth of a well
D. to determine the required area for a leaching field


Answer: D. to determine the required area for a leaching field, a component of private waste disposal, known as a septic system.

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