Interceptor drain definition

Interceptor drain means a drain designed to intercept the horizontal flow of subsurface water to reduce its impact on a down gradient soil absorption component
Interceptor drain means a type of artificial drainage designed to intercept and divert lateral moving groundwater or perched water away from the dispersal field or other system component to an effective outlet.
Interceptor drain means a gravel trench excavated and installed to collect and remove groundwater. The trench is typically placed across a contour of a slight to moderate sloping area to intercept groundwater at a higher elevation than an on-site wastewater treatment and disposal system.

More Definitions of Interceptor drain

Interceptor drain means a type of artificial drainage designed to intercept and divert lateral moving
Interceptor drain. - means a groundwater drainage system which intercepts and diverts surface or groundwater from, but not limited to, a disposal area.
Interceptor drain means a type ofsubsurface artificial drainage designed to intercept and divert
Interceptor drain means subsurface artificial drainage designed to intercept and divert lateral
Interceptor drain means a subsurface drain designed and constructed to intercept laterally moving perched ground water.

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