11.7.1.3 - Soak away or recharge shaft
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What is a recharge shaft?
💡 Hint: Think about its primary function.
What materials are used in the construction of recharge shafts?
💡 Hint: Consider the components that help with filtering.
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What is the primary purpose of a recharge shaft?
💡 Hint: Think about its role in the water cycle.
True or False: Recharge shafts are only effective in urban areas.
💡 Hint: Consider where groundwater recharge is needed.
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Design a recharge shaft for a small park. Consider local soil conditions and annual rainfall. Make sure to include materials, dimensions, and the purpose.
💡 Hint: Assess your soil permeability and the average rainfall.
Evaluate the potential impacts of groundwater recharge on the local ecosystem.
💡 Hint: Think about both benefits and drawbacks.
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