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| | Like all LID systems, [[Inspections and maintenance#Construction Inspections|construction]] and [[Inspections and maintenance#Assumption Inspections|assumption]] inspections should be undertaken during building and handover of constructed wetlands. | | Like all LID systems, [[Inspections and maintenance#Construction Inspections|construction]] and [[Inspections and maintenance#Assumption Inspections|assumption]] inspections should be undertaken during building and handover of constructed wetlands. |
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| − | Routine operation inspections [[Inspections and maintenance:Routine Operation Inspections]] and preventative maintenance for the lifespan of constructed wetlands should cover:
| + | [[Inspections and maintenance#Routine Operation Inspections|Routine operation inspections]] and preventative maintenance for the lifespan of constructed wetlands should cover: |
| | *Review as-built drawings, maintenance history, and prepare inspection form prior to site visit | | *Review as-built drawings, maintenance history, and prepare inspection form prior to site visit |
| | *Ease of access for inspections | | *Ease of access for inspections |
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| | *Structural component check | | *Structural component check |
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| − | A field data sheet for the inspection of constructed wetlands is attached below. | + | A field data sheet for the inspection of constructed wetlands is available below. You can download (downward facing arrow on the top righthand side) and print (Pinter emoticon on top right hand side) the Wetland Maintenance and Inspection Form developed by |
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| − | Functional, performance, and environmental effects monitoring (https://wiki.sustainabletechnologies.ca/wiki/Monitoring) can help determine the frequency of routine maintenance and identify the need for more extensive corrective maintenance. Most major [[Inspections and maintenance#Forensic Inspection and Testing (FIT)|corrective maintenance]] for constructed wetlands fall into: | + | Functional, performance, and environmental effects [[Monitoring|monitoring] can help determine the frequency of routine maintenance and identify the need for more extensive corrective maintenance. Most major [[Inspections and maintenance#Forensic Inspection and Testing (FIT)|corrective maintenance]] for constructed wetlands fall into: |
| | *major structural repair | | *major structural repair |
| | *bank stabilization | | *bank stabilization |