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26 relations: Concord, Massachusetts, Dry well, Federal law, Foundation (engineering), Geotextile, Gravel, Groundwater, Henry F. French, Infiltration basin, Nonwoven fabric, Percolation trench, Plastic pipework, Rain garden, Retaining wall, Rock (geology), Rubble trench foundation, Septic drain field, Septic tank, Storm drain, Sump pump, Surface water, Tile drainage, Trench, Trencher (machine), United States Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, Weeping tile.
Concord, Massachusetts
Concord is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in the United States.
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Dry well
A dry well or drywell is an underground structure that disposes of unwanted water, most commonly surface runoff and stormwater, and in some cases greywater.
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Federal law
Federal law is the body of law created by the federal government of a country.
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Foundation (engineering)
A foundation (or, more commonly, base) is the element of an architectural structure which connects it to the ground, and transfers loads from the structure to the ground.
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Geotextile
Geotextiles are permeable fabrics which, when used in association with soil, have the ability to separate, filter, reinforce, protect, or drain.
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Gravel
Gravel is a loose aggregation of rock fragments.
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Groundwater
Groundwater is the water present beneath Earth's surface in soil pore spaces and in the fractures of rock formations.
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Henry F. French
Henry Flagg French (August 14, 1813 – November 20, 1885) was an agriculturist, inventor, lawyer, judge, postmaster, assistant district attorney, and assistant Secretary of the United States Treasury.
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Infiltration basin
An infiltration basin (also known as a recharge basin or in some areas, a sump or percolation pond), is a type of best management practice (BMP) that is used to manage stormwater runoff, prevent flooding and downstream erosion, and improve water quality in an adjacent river, stream, lake or bay.
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Nonwoven fabric
Nonwoven fabric is a fabric-like material made from staple fiber (short) and long fibers (continuous long), bonded together by chemical, mechanical, heat or solvent treatment.
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Percolation trench
A percolation trench, also called an infiltration trench, is a type of best management practice (BMP) that is used to manage stormwater runoff, prevent flooding and downstream erosion, and improve water quality in an adjacent river, stream, lake or bay.
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Plastic pipework
Plastic pipe is a tubular section, or hollow cylinder, made of plastic.
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Rain garden
One of the wide variety of soil-absorption/filter systems, a rain garden, also called as stormwater garden, is a designed depression storage or a planted hole that allows rainwater runoff from impervious urban areas, like roofs, driveways, walkways, parking lots, and compacted lawn areas, the opportunity to be absorbed.
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Retaining wall
Retaining walls are relatively rigid walls used for supporting the soil mass laterally so that the soil can be retained at different levels on the two sides.
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Rock (geology)
Rock or stone is a natural substance, a solid aggregate of one or more minerals or mineraloids.
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Rubble trench foundation
The rubble trench foundation, an ancient construction approach popularized by architect Frank Lloyd Wright, is a type of foundation that uses loose stone or rubble to minimize the use of concrete and improve drainage.
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Septic drain field
Septic drain fields, also called leach fields or leach drains, are subsurface wastewater disposal facilities used to remove contaminants and impurities from the liquid that emerges after anaerobic digestion in a septic tank.
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Septic tank
A septic tank is a chamber made of concrete, fiberglass, PVC or plastic, through which domestic wastewater (sewage) flows for primary treatment.
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Storm drain
A storm drain, storm sewer (U.S. and Canada), surface water drain/sewer (United Kingdom), or stormwater drain (Australia and New Zealand) is designed to drain excess rain and ground water from impervious surfaces such as paved streets, car parks, parking lots, footpaths, sidewalks, and roofs.
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Sump pump
A sump pump is a pump used to remove water that has accumulated in a water-collecting sump basin, commonly found in the basements of homes.
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Surface water
Surface water is water on the surface of the planet such as in a river, lake, wetland, or ocean.
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Tile drainage
In agriculture, tile drainage is a type of drainage system that removes excess water from soil below the surface.
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Trench
A trench is a type of excavation or depression in the ground that is generally deeper than it is wide (as opposed to a wider gully, or ditch), and narrow compared with its length (as opposed to a simple hole).
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Trencher (machine)
A trencher is a piece of construction equipment used to dig trenches, especially for laying pipes or electrical cables, for installing drainage, or in preparation for trench warfare.
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United States Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
The United States Assistant Secretary of the Treasury is one of several positions in the United States Department of the Treasury, serving under the United States Secretary of the Treasury.
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Weeping tile
A weeping tile (also called a drain tile or perimeter tile) is a porous pipe used for underground water collection or discharge.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_drain
