Sentence examples for drainage scheme from inspiring English sources

Hazeltine claimed that if Cornwall council had implemented a £45,000 drainage scheme to route excess water through nearby woods the tragedy would not have happened.

The seepage forces are determined numerically through steady-state, three-dimensional seepage flow analysis which takes account of the characteristics of a given drainage scheme.

"The drainage scheme probably wouldn't have been allowed on the basis of cost-benefit analysis, but such was the strength of political pressure from farming groups," said Declan Cooke, the Moy fishery manager.

No new field drainage scheme will help us as atmospheric carbon concentrations edge up to 400 parts per million; hardware and technology alone can't solve problems of this magnitude.

To reduce environmental effects due to free tunnel drainage, a controlled drainage scheme is proposed for tunnels under high water level, for which there is no code provision for tunnel design.

Lawyers acting for MAG said the Court of Appeal had allowed a judicial review over the plans for a Barratt Homes drainage scheme on the site.

Though drainage schemes were taken up by enlightened sovereigns, prevention awaited inexpensive quinine.

This paper investigates the effectiveness of various advance drainage schemes with respect to face stability.

Also different drainage schemes are designed and discuss the distribution of external water pressure of the schemes.

But allowing people to become more knowledgeable about flood risk doesn't sound to me like a recipe for smaller government; aren't people going to want more assurance, more flood barriers, more drainage schemes – like the expensive and ultimately useless river straightening exercise in Somerset following last winter's inundations?

That means far too few sustainable drainage schemes have been installed, and those that do exist don't provide all the potential benefits of flood-prevention, wildlife enhancement, and nicer surroundings for people.