Drainage - Explanatory Diagram
Drainage - Explanatory Diagram
Usual responsibility for properties draining to septic tanks and soakaways
| Pipe | Usual Responsibility / Ownership | Notes | |
Houses Built Before 1937 | Houses Built After 1937 | ||
Septic Tank A Septic Tank B Septic Tank C Drain Run 1 A Drain Run 2 B Drain Run D C Drain Run 3 D Drain Run 4 D Soakaway E Soakaway I Drain Run 1 E Drain Run F G Drain Run 3 G Drain Run G H Drain Run 4 H Drain Run H I Road Gully J Drain Run K L | Property 1 Property 2 Properties 3 & 4 Property 1 Property 2 Properties 3 & 4 Property 3 Property 4 Property 1 Properties 2,3 & 4 Property 1 Property 2 Property 3 Property 2 & 3 Property 4 Property 2,3 & 4 Highway Authority Highway Authority | Property 1 Property 2 Properties 3 & 4 Property 1 Property 2 Properties 3 & 4 Property 3 Property 4 Property 1 Properties 2,3 & 4 Property 1 Property 2 Property 3 Property 2 & 3 Property 4 Property 2,3 & 4 Highway Authority Highway Authority | 1)Inspection Chambers are usually the responsibility of whoever maintains the outgoing pipe run 2) The highway drain is shown situated under the public highway, this is, however, not always the case. It may be situated under private land or public open space. |