Adoption Info
Official title 2013 Alabama High-Strength Low-Alloy Piling with Atmospheric Corrosion Resistance for Use in Marine Environments Code (Revised 2018)
Effective dates January 1, 2013 – Present (Revised in 2018)
Adopts with amendments ASTM A690/A690M-13a, Standard Specification for High-Strength Low-Alloy Steel H-Piles and Sheet Piling with Atmospheric Corrosion Resistance for Use in Marine Environments
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Overview The ASTM A690/A690M standard provides requirements for high-strength low-alloy steel H-piles and sheet piling with enhanced atmospheric corrosion resistance for use in marine environments. It includes guidelines for chemical composition, mechanical properties, and testing to ensure the durability and performance of steel piling in harsh marine conditions.
The 2013 Alabama High-Strength Low-Alloy Piling with Atmospheric Corrosion Resistance for Use in Marine Environments Code adopts the ASTM A690/A690M-13a standard with specific amendments tailored to Alabama’s unique conditions. Revised in 2018, these modifications ensure that steel piling used in Alabama’s marine environments meets high standards of safety, performance, and durability, addressing local environmental and regulatory requirements.

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