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A pit, trench or well dug into permeable ground, filled with broken stone, bricks or large granular material and usually covered with earth, where liquid may soak away into the ground. Also called soakaway. | A pit, trench or well dug into permeable ground, filled with broken stone, bricks or large granular material and usually covered with earth, where liquid may soak away into the ground. Also called soakaway. | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
1. AS/ NZS 3500.0:2003 Plumbing and Drainage | 1. AS/ NZS 3500.0:2003 Plumbing and Drainage | ||
