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The construction team is coordinating a method decision because groundwater must be lowered before footing work starts. Which water-control method is best?

Correct Answer

B) wellpoints or sump pumping as designed

wellpoints or sump pumping as designed best matches the stated condition. The other choices are real construction options in the same family, but they fit different field conditions.

Answer Options
A
eductor system for low-permeability soil
B
wellpoints or sump pumping as designed
C
cutoff trench or cutoff wall
D
gravel working mat after water control

Why This Is the Correct Answer

wellpoints or sump pumping as designed best matches the stated condition. The other choices are real construction options in the same family, but they fit different field conditions.

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