DMRB Volume 4 Section 2 Part 8 (HD 118/15) Geotechnics and drainage. Drainage. Design of soakaways (including amendment No. 1)
Publication Year
2015
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Details design guidance on how soakaways shall be incorporated into systems used to treat and store road runoff prior to discharging to ground. Gives a step-by-step approach to protect receiving groundwater and the constraints these may place on soakaway design and construction.
Document History
Superseded by DN-DNG-03072 (TII, 2015). DMRB 4.2.8. June 2015 update - Amendment No. 1.
Publisher Information
National Roads Authority
The National Roads Authority's (NRA) primary function, under the Roads Act 1993, was to secure the provision of a safe and efficient network of National roads. They were responsible for the planning and supervision of construction and maintenance, publishing the NRA DMRB and NRA MCDRW. In 2016 the NRA merged with the Railway Procurement Agency (RPA) to form a new organisation, Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII).
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