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    Maximum slope on outfall pipe

    Hi Beej, I thought about that but I am attempting to not have put a structure on the downsteam slope due to the surrounding slopes. Currently, I am working out the following: There is another outfall about 60 feet away that is intact and has a less severe slope (16%). I will be routing the new...
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    Maximum slope on outfall pipe

    Interesting enough, if you look at the attachment, a drop manhole towards the wetland area where massive erosion has already created a 10' hole from where the existing outfall pipe has separated may be utilized. A drop from the existing hole may only need to be 10' or less, with an equivalent...
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    Maximum slope on outfall pipe

    Thanks rconner, I will check it out.
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    Maximum slope on outfall pipe

    I am working on a project to separate stormwater out of a combined system. The combined system is a 48" pipe that goes into a wooded right of way into a control structure for a CSO outfall. When not raining, the sanitary flow continues into a a smaller diameter pipe. When it rains, it overflows...

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