Guidelines for Soakaway System
THE SOAKAWAY SYSTEM
ii) Screen
Purpose : To remove suspended solids and coarse matter in the wastewater.
Design Considerations:
(a) Openings should be sufficiently small to retain the solids but large enough to allow the wastewater to pass through.
(b) Screenings can be easily removed on a regular basis.
Maintenance Requirement : Periodic removal of screenings and cleaning.
