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The guidance provided in this section is applicable for the construction of soakaway pits, infiltration chambers, infiltration trenches, and exfiltration pipes of varying size and shape, since the installation of each of these features is similar.
The guidance provided in this section is applicable for the construction of soakaway pits, infiltration chambers, infiltration trenches, and exfiltration pipes of varying size and shape, since the installation of each of these features is similar.


[[File:Chamber-excavator.jpg|400px|thumb|right|An excavator covering units of unfinished infiltration chamber rows with perimeter stone. Stone can be applied progressively as the rows are completed to ensure that space is provided for the excavator to work within the LID footprint. Photo provided by [https://www.mswmag.com/g/product-focus/2015/08/stormwater_management_advanced_drainage_systems_stormtech_mc_4500 Municipal Sewer & Water].]]
[[File:Chamber-excavator.jpg|400px|thumb|right|An excavator covering units of unfinished infiltration chamber rows with perimeter stone. Stone can be applied progressively as the rows are completed to ensure that space is provided for the excavator to work within the LID footprint. Photo Source: [https://www.mswmag.com/g/product-focus/2015/08/stormwater_management_advanced_drainage_systems_stormtech_mc_4500 Municipal Sewer & Water]<ref> Municipal Sewer & Water. 2022. Photo. Accessed in July 8 2022:https://www.mswmag.com/g/product-focus/2015/08/stormwater_management_advanced_drainage_systems_stormtech_mc_4500]]
#Apply clear stone to the floor of the excavation to act as the base for chambers, pipes, and trenches.
#Apply clear stone to the floor of the excavation to act as the base for chambers, pipes, and trenches.
#For infiltration chamber construction, install chamber feeder-pipes to the top of the base, connecting to the inlet control manhole, where applicable.
#For infiltration chamber construction, install chamber feeder-pipes to the top of the base, connecting to the inlet control manhole, where applicable.

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