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*38.4 comes from multiplying desired drainage time of 96 hours by void ratio of 0.4}}
 
*38.4 comes from multiplying desired drainage time of 96 hours by void ratio of 0.4}}
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==Sizing without an underdrain pipe==
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===Additional step for system without underdrain===
# Determine what the planting needs are and assign appropriate depth of media.
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# Determine what the pipe diameter needs to be and assign appropriate depth of reservoir.
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# Determine maximum possible storage reservoir depth (''d<sub>S</sub>''):
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<math>d_{S}=f'\times38.4</math>
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{{Plainlist|1=Where:
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*''f''' = Design infiltration rate in mm/hr, and
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*38.4 comes from multiplying desired drainage time of 96 hours by void ratio of 0.4}}
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''Then''
   
# Determine maximum permissible ponding depth (''d<sub>P</sub>''):
 
# Determine maximum permissible ponding depth (''d<sub>P</sub>''):
 
<math>d_{P}=f'\times19.2</math>
 
<math>d_{P}=f'\times19.2</math>
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