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| Author(s): | Anonymous |
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| Title: | How to install drainage |
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| Source: | Bluegrass Blade. March 2005, p. 4, 12. |
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| Publishing Information: | [Nicholasville, KY] |
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| # of Pages: | 2 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Drainage installation; Drainage systems; Surface drainage; Catch basins; Pipes; Seepage
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| Abstract/Contents: | Discusses potential problems of poor drainage, including "standing water, foul odor, insects, diseased or dying plants, mud and ruined turf" and offers suggestions for proper drainage installation. Describes possible steps for creating surface drainage, stating to "'shoot' the grade"; "calculate the slope"; "grade the area"; and "control erosion." Also details installation of drainage pipes, including to "identify and mark absolute low spots"; "identify a lower area for pipe outlets"; "mark...lines and catch-basin holes"; "dig the necessary trenches and holes"; "install the drain system"; and "backfill and pack the trenches." |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| Note: | Through the Green January/February 2005 |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Anonymous. 2005. How to install drainage. Bluegrass Blade. p. 4, 12. |
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