SEWAGE DEPARTMENT TRAINING PROGRAM

How to Build a Free Access Gravity Sandfilter

 

Over the under drain material, add another layer of aggregate 4 inches deep.

The aggregate used in this layer must meet the Type B requirements posted in the Department of Transportation specifications Publication #408, section 703, Table B.  The size and grading shall meet AASHTO No. 8 requirements as described in Form 408, Section 703.2, Table C.  The aggregate must be taken from a PennDOT certified stockpile.

 

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