1. What type of soils are on the property?

	wetness
	shrink/swell (evidence: cracking in concrete and foundation)
	soil slope (% of slope)
	ponding
	sand or gravel pockets
	depth to bedrock Contact: Knox SWCD or NRCS

 2. Will backfilling with coarser material around the foundation be necessary to reduce shrink/swell hazard?  Contact: Your Builder

3. Will topsoil be stockpiled during excavation for future use  for lawns and final grading?  Contact: Your Builder

4. Is there enough topsoil to establish a good lawn and is fertility balanced?  Contact: OSUE or Your Builder

5. Are outlets available for footer drains (sump pump or gravity flow)?  Contact: Knox SWCD and Your Builder

6. What are the locations of Storm water Sewer Easements?  Contact: Your Builder

7. Responsibility for maintenance of Storm water structure and retention/detention basins? (Usually it's the property owner)  Contact: KCE and Your Builder