Impervious strata definition

Impervious strata means a layer that prevents water or root penetration. In addition, it shall be defined as unsuitable soils or soils having a percolation rate slower than 60 minutes per inch for conventional systems.
Impervious strata means soil or soil materials with an estimated or measured percolation rate in excess of 120 minutes per inch.
Impervious strata means a layer which prevents water or root penetration. In addition, it shall be defined as having a percolation rate greater than 60 minutes per inch.

More Definitions of Impervious strata

Impervious strata means soil or soil materials with an estimated or measured percolation rate in excess of 120 minutes per inch, including lithic rock, paralithic rock and CR horizons.
Impervious strata means soil or soil materials with an estimated or measured percolation
Impervious strata means soil or soil materials with an estimated or measured percolation rate in
Impervious strata means a layer of earth that prevents or slows water or root penetration and has a percolation rate greater than sixty (60) minutes per inch.
Impervious strata means a layer that prevents water or root penetration. In addition, it shall be defined as
Impervious strata means a layer which prevents water bacteria, parasites, toxic chemicals and radioactive isotopes. A or root penetration. In addition, it shall be defined as having a malfunctioning individual wastewater disposal system constitutes percolation rate greater than 60 minutes per inch. a public health hazard.

Related to Impervious strata

  • Impervious surface means a surface that has been covered with a layer of material so that it is highly resistant to infiltration by water.

  • Impervious area means any surface that does not allow stormwater to infiltrate into the ground.

  • Pervious surface means an area that releases as runoff a small portion of the precipitation that falls on it. Lawns, gardens, parks, forests or other similar vegetated areas are examples of surfaces that typically are pervious.

  • Regulated impervious surface means any of the following, alone or in combination:

  • Impervious cover means a surface composed of material that significantly impedes or prevents natural infiltration of water into soil.