Grading means the movement or redistribution of the soil, sand, rock, gravel, sediment, or other material on a site in a manner that alters the natural contour of the land.
Grading means the sorting of metals to industry-agreed specifications ready for use, without the need for further treatment, by the end consumer to manufacture new metals.
Grading means any excavating, grubbing, filling (including hydraulic fill) or stockpiling of earth materials or any combination thereof, including the land in its excavated or filled condition.
Examples of Grading in a sentence
Grading systems of the institutions It is recommended that receiving institutions provide the statistical distribution of grades or make the information available through EGRACONS according to the descriptions in the ECTS users’ guide12.
Grading for Phase 1 would involve approximately 247,000 cubic years of cut and fill.
Grading for Phase 2 would involve an additional approximately 233,000 cubic years of balanced cut and fill.
Grading for Phase I would involve approximately 247,000 cubic yards of cut and fill.
This is a non-prime Class IV soil with an erosion hazard of “none to slight.” Grading disturbance caused by the project has a less than significant potential to increase erosion and sedimentation above preconstruction levels.
More Definitions of Grading
Grading means any excavation, clearing, filling, leveling, or contouring of the ground surface by human or mechanical means.
Grading means any act by which soil is cleared, stripped, stockpiled, excavated, scarified, filled, or any combination thereof.
Grading means any excavating or filling of earth material or any combination thereof, including the land in its excavated or filled conditions.
Grading means the cutting and filling of the land surface to a desired slope or elevation.
Grading means to smooth the surface of the ground, typically with heavy construction equipment.
Grading means excavation, filling, in-place ground modification, removal of roots or stumps that includes ground disturbance, stockpiling of earth materials, or any combination thereof, including the establishment of a grade following demolition of a structure.
Grading means the movement or replacement of topsoil or other material originating on the site and within the hazard area. Grading results in minor or no changes in topographic elevations. If new material is brought from outside the hazard area and such new material is not offset with an equal or greater removal of material from the portion of the site within the hazard area, the new material shall be considered “fill” and shall not be considered grading.