Problem soil—Requirements.
Metropolitan Code of Nashville and Davidson County § 17.28.050
in effect17.28.050 - Problem soil—Requirements.
On lots or parcels identified as containing Bodine-Sulfura, Dellrose Cherty Silt Loam, Newark or Taft Silt loam soils, applications for final site plan approval shall be accompanied by a geotechnical report. Both the geotechnical report and the site plan shall be certified by a qualified engineer licensed in the State of Tennessee. The qualifying engineer shall certify that the construction techniques proposed adequately mitigate any potential soil hazards identified by the report.
(Ord. 96-555 § 7.1(E), 1997)
Source: Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Metropolitan Code and Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tn/metro_government_of_nashville_and_davidson_county/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CD_TIT17ZO_CH17.28ENOPPEST_ARTIENPEST_17.28.050PRSOEQFetched: 10/28/2026
