Practice question
The benchmark description in the plans references a brass cap, but the monument found in the field does not match the description. What should the inspector do?
- Use the field monument if it is close to the project
- Average the field monument elevation with a nearby topographic point
- Stop using that point until the benchmark is verified
- Assume the contractor's GPS rover will correct the difference
Answer: C — Stop using that point until the benchmark is verified
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