What to think about when designing a new drainage system
Factors to consider Drain depth Drain spacing Outfall availability and gradient Drain diameter Use of…
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Maintenance and repairs to field drainage
Given the significant cost of installing a new field drainage system, cleaning ditches and clearing…
The impact of field drainage on pollution risk
Points to consider: Best practice should always be followed when applying manures, fertilisers and agrochemicals…
How to identify an existing drainage system
All fields are likely to have some form of field drainage. Ensure you have a…
Assessing an existing drainage system
There are a number of reasons why an existing field drainage system may be inadequate.…
Should I be considering field drainage?
Field drainage is installed to remove excess soil water to reduce or eliminate waterlogging and…