endstream endobj 270 0 obj <> endobj 271 0 obj <>stream It is contaminated with lead and some trace of arsenic. Mark lined the trench with landscape fabric, which can be found at any home center. That’s not a problem with one of these compact, ultra-efficient units that heat water as you need it. Before starting the project, call the local utility locating service and have them mark out any potential underground utilities that could get in the way of the dry well. Fill the rest of the trench and the hole with the remaining crushed stone, leaving just enough room at the top for the layer of grass. It only needs to go as far as the perforated pipe. �|. �����.���yz|\/��7[���`�D9��1�6 �=�.�u-�����y�H3�:�ה�_�,��GX����� {�=o���Ǫ9������1���z}����Q(�� �M+ We have a 30-inch in diameter. Pour the crushed stone into the hole one wheelbarrow-full at a time. Many cities, towns, and urban areas have storm sewer available. 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Use the elbow to connect a vertical piece to catch the rainwater from the gutter. 0000003944 00000 n Included in the design is a sedimentation well and vegetated pre-treatment feature (see drawing above) to allow silt and debris to be removed or reduced prior to entering the dry well. 14. Includes 3 side panels and 1 lid. The system was put about 15 years ago. 0000007833 00000 n If sediment and/or debris have accumulated in dry well bottom, remove prior to geotextile placement. The solid pipe will go closest to the house, and the perforated pipe will go closest to the dry well. The liquid in the middle of the tank (“wastewater”) flows under baffles that prevent soap and grease from entering the … 0000006129 00000 n The first dry well seem to be working fine the second has water coming to the surface. 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Flo-Well Stormwater Dry Well System … That way, the grass can be put back in place once the trench is dug. The bottom must be free from rocks and debris. The use of dry wells is applicable for small drainage areas with low sediment or pollutant loadings and where soils are sufficiently permeable to allow reasonable rates of infiltration. Both dry well and submersible stations are available as factory built “packaged” lift stations or as custom designs to be constructed on site. Unfortunately, this lot is downtown a mid size new england town and the soil is still not suitable for growing food. As the trench gets closer to the dry well, make the trench slightly deeper and slightly wider to ensure no water leeches back towards the house. endstream endobj 276 0 obj <> endobj 277 0 obj [/DeviceN[/Black]/DeviceCMYK 288 0 R 290 0 R] endobj 278 0 obj <> endobj 279 0 obj <>stream %PDF-1.4 %���� Then, create a 3-4" bed of gravel at the bottom of your pit for your barrel to sit on. 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