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***Note: Many local criminal codes can now be located under Chapter 10.60 SMC while others are now cited under the Revised Code of Washington (RCW), which was incorporated into the municipal code in 2022. (See SMC 10.58.010). Code Enforcement, including Noise Control and Animal Regulations are located in Chapters 10.62 through 10.74.

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Title 10
Chapter 10.36
Section 10.36.260
 

Title 10 Regulation of Activities

Division II. License Code

Chapter 10.36 Gas Transmission and Distribution

Section 10.36.260 Backfilling – Compaction

The excavator must compact backfill to a degree equivalent to the original undisturbed ground in which the trench was dug. The excavator may select, based upon the character of the soil, to compact by mechanical tampers or vibrators, by rolling in layers, or by water settling, except that water settling requires the approval of the director of engineering services.

Date Passed: Monday, June 4, 2007

Effective Date: Wednesday, July 11, 2007

ORD C34041 Section 1 (Recodification)