Infiltration of surface water into the foul water system
- Valid from
- 1/12/2006
- Information provider
- Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment,
- Information type
- Guidelines,
- Format
- Website,
Description
Surface water entering the foul water system through gully dishes can cause problems for sewer network utility operators in flood-prone areas.
Several parts of the Building Code and its Acceptable Solutions relate to this situation. Compliance with both E1 Surface Water and G13 Foul Water is required.