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Subsurface Drains Solve Groundwater Rise Problems

by Omar S. Abu Rizaiza,
M. Z. Ali Khan,



Document Type: Proceeding Paper

Part of: Steel Structures

Abstract:

Four sub-surface drainage alternates were evaluated for lowering the rising water table. Horizontal gravity drainage system offered the best solution to the problem. Disposal of drained water to the Red-Sea was determined as a feasible option.

Subject Headings: Subsurface drainage | Wastewater management | Drainage | Water table | Groundwater pollution | Groundwater | Drainage systems

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