Water sensitive urban design - Soakwells

Guidance
Benefits and design factors for soakwells
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This brochure provides information on soakwells and where they can be used in the water sensitive urban design process.

Soakwells are a commonly used small-scale method of increasing infiltration into the ground as a way of managing stormwater. These generally consist of a vertical perforated cylinder and an open or perforated base, which provides maximum infiltration area.

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