Dispersal Trench definition

Dispersal Trench means a shallow ditch with vertical sides, filled with stone, in which a single perforated distribution line or other suitable distribution device is laid and over which a cover of earth is placed.

Examples of Dispersal Trench in a sentence

  • Other provisions of that RCW or the Hydraulics Code - Chapter 220-110 WAC may also apply.Figure D.5- 4 Flow Dispersal TrenchFigure D.5- 5 Alternative Flow Dispersal Trench D.5.2 Tightline Systems • Outfall tightlines may be installed in trenches with standard bedding on slopes up to 20%.

  • Flow Dispersal Trench The flow dispersal trenches shown in Figure III - 3.4 and Figure III - 3.5 should only be used when an outfall is necessary to disperse concentrated flows across uplands where no conveyance system exists, and the natural (existing) discharge is unconcentrated.

  • Table 2-6.Wastewater Application Rates for Conventional Dispersal Trench Sizing1 Percolation Rate (MPI)1 Interpolate between reference values for other percolation rates; see Page 34 of Part 2 for expanded table listing interpolated values.

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  • Leachate means any liquid, including any suspended components in the liquid, that has percolated through or drained from hazardous waste.