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==Overview==
 
==Overview==
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As their name suggests infiltration trenches work primarily to infiltrate and convey stormwater. They are an underground facility and are excellently suited to connecting other components in the treatment train.
 
As their name suggests infiltration trenches work primarily to infiltrate and convey stormwater. They are an underground facility and are excellently suited to connecting other components in the treatment train.
 
{{textbox|1=Infiltration trenches are an ideal technology for:  
 
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==Design==
 
==Design==
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===Sizing===
 
===Sizing===
[[Infiltration: Sizing and modeling]]
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'''[[Infiltration: Sizing and modeling]]'''
 
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*Virginia up to 10' (3 m) deep. <ref>Viriginia Department of Transport. (2010). VDOT BMP Design Manual of Practice. Retrieved March 15, 2018, from http://www.virginiadot.org/business/resources/LocDes/BMP_Design-Manual/Chapter_8_Infiltration_Trench.pdf</ref>
Virginia up to 10' (3 m) deep. <ref>Viriginia Deprtmant of Transport. (2010). VDOT BMP Design Manual of Practice. Retrieved March 15, 2018, from http://www.virginiadot.org/business/resources/LocDes/BMP_Design-Manual/Chapter_8_Infiltration_Trench.pdf</ref>
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*Minnesota up to 12' (3.6 m) deep. <ref>Design criteria for Infiltration trench. (2016, September 21). Minnesota Stormwater Manual, . Retrieved 13:25, April 4, 2018 from https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Design_criteria_for_Infiltration_trench&oldid=28702.</ref>
Minnesota up to 12' (3.6 m) deep. <ref>Design criteria for Infiltration trench. (2016, September 21). Minnesota Stormwater Manual, . Retrieved 13:25, April 4, 2018 from https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Design_criteria_for_Infiltration_trench&oldid=28702.</ref>
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*"...not normally be deeper than 3 to 4 m in order to maximise the length of the flow path to the water table through the unsaturated zone." <ref>Design of soakaways (2015) www.tiipublications.ie/library/DN-DNG-03072-01.pdf</ref>
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*There is a cost implication with digging deeper practices, trench boxes may be required to retain the side walls during construction.
    
==Materials==
 
==Materials==
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==Construction==
 
==Construction==
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*[[Construction]]
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==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
 
{{:Infiltration trenches: Gallery}}
 
{{:Infiltration trenches: Gallery}}
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