Water for the World: Constructing, Operating and Maintaining Sumps, Soakage Pits, and Soakage Trenches.

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U.S. Agency for International Development
Sumps, soakage pits, and soakage trenches receive washwater or effluent from an aqua privy and allow it to soak safely into the ground. This technical manual provides step-by-step instructions for constructing, operating and maintaining sumps, soakage pits, and soakage trenches.
Theme(s) & Sub-theme(s): 
Waste ManagementSustainabilityWater, Sanitation, HygieneWater, Sanitation, Hygiene
Nexus Tag(s): 
Health
Resource type: 
Construction Manual
Region & Countries: 
United StatesNorth America
Resource Scale: 
Global