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    Nov 1, 2011, 01:43 AM
    Drainage Slope?
    How much slope should be in external drainage network? What is the maximum and minimum level should we fallow?
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    Nov 1, 2011, 09:04 AM
    2" lines and under= 1/4" per foot.
    3" lines and over= 1/8"th. To the foot. Does that answer your question? Regards, Tom
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    Nov 1, 2011, 11:38 PM
    Thanks Mr.Tom

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