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* Tests must be conducted within 10 m of the infiltration practice footprint area.  
* Tests must be conducted within 10 m of the infiltration practice footprint area.  
* Where multiple test are carried out, they should be planned equidistant and mapped accordingly.  
* Where multiple test are carried out, they should be planned equidistant and mapped accordingly.  
* The recommendations above are guidelines. Additional tests should be conducted if local conditions indicate significant variability in soil types, geology, water table levels, depth and type of bedrock, topography, etc.
'''The recommendations above are simply guidelines'''
* Similarly, uniform site conditions may indicate that fewer test pits are required. '''Excessive testing and disturbance of the site prior to construction is not recommended.''' <ref>Christopher B. Burke Engineering LLC. (2009). Soil Infiltration Testing Protocol SOIL INFILTRATION TESTING PROTOCOL Purpose of this Protocol Who Should Conduct Testing. Retrieved from https://www.in.gov/ocra/files/Appendix F - Soil Infiltration Testing Protocol.pdf</ref>
* Additional tests should be conducted if local conditions indicate significant variability in soil types, geology, water table levels, depth and type of bedrock, topography, etc.
* Similarly, uniform site conditions may indicate that fewer test pits are required. Excessive testing and disturbance of the site prior to construction is not recommended.<ref>Christopher B. Burke Engineering LLC. (2009). Soil Infiltration Testing Protocol SOIL INFILTRATION TESTING PROTOCOL Purpose of this Protocol Who Should Conduct Testing. Retrieved from https://www.in.gov/ocra/files/Appendix F - Soil Infiltration Testing Protocol.pdf</ref>
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