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*Where flow comes off an impervious surface, a drop of 75 mm or more to the surface level of the diaphragm is recommended,
*Where flow comes off an impervious surface, a drop of 75 mm or more to the surface level of the diaphragm is recommended,
*Typical dimensions for the trench excavation are 300 mm deep and 600 mm wide. The trench may be any length,
*Typical dimensions for the trench excavation are 300 mm deep and 600 mm wide. The trench may be any length,
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*The trench should be lined with before filling with gravel,
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*The trench should be lined with
geotextile
before filling with gravel,
*River rock or decorative aggregate may be included in a layer at the top of the gravel fill, for aesthetic value.
*River rock or decorative aggregate may be included in a layer at the top of the gravel fill, for aesthetic value.
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===Materials===
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===Materials===
<h4>Geotextile</h4>
<h4>Geotextile</h4>
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