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*Minimum length 30 m
*Minimum length 30 m
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|+ Slope variations
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|< 2 %||Use underdrain to distribute water for infiltration
===Adding check dams===
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To calculate the spaing and sizing of check dams, see [[Check dams: Sizing]]
|2 - 5 %||Design swale for surface flow, consider check dams
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||5 %||Check dams required to reduce effective slope to 2 – 3 %
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Maximum depth of flow
Maximum depth of flow