CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF DRAINAGE FIELDS FOR USE IN WASTEWATER TREATMENT

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2008

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Drainage fields
5 Preliminary planning, site investigation and assessment
6 Detailed system design
7 Components
8 Construction of drainage field
9 Maintenance
Annexes
Annex A (informative) - Plants as drainage indicators
Annex B (informative) - Regulatory requirements
Annex C (informative) - Alternative disposal methods
Bibliography

Provides recommendations and guidance on the design and installation of drainage fields and infiltration systems for use in wastewater treatment.

Committee	B/505
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes BS 6297(1983). (12/2007) 2007 Edition Re-Issued in May 2008 & incorporates AMD 1 2008. (06/2008)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	44
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Current
Supersedes	BS 6297:1983

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