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*If appropriate, field verify infiltration rates at excavated bottom of practice using Guelph permeameter or double ring infiltrometer
*If appropriate, field verify infiltration rates at excavated bottom of practice using Guelph permeameter or double ring infiltrometer
'''Mistakes to avoid:'''
'''Mistakes to avoid:'''
*making too many passes with heavy machinery within the LID footprint.
*Making too many passes with heavy machinery within the LID footprint.
*leaving heavy machinery within the LID’s footprint (for breaks, lunch, overnight, etc.)
*Leaving heavy machinery within the LID’s footprint (for breaks, lunch, overnight, etc.)
*using the wrong equipment
*Using the wrong equipment
*over excavating
*Over excavating
*smearing the bottom of the practice with the bucket, which can compact native soils
*Smearing the bottom of the practice with the bucket, which can compact native soils


==Final excavated grade and verification==
==Final excavated grade and verification==

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