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OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL <br /> CONVEYANCE SYSTEMS (PIPES, DITCHES & SWALES) <br /> Maintenance Defect Conditions When Maintenance is Desired Conditions <br /> Component Needed <br /> Pipes Sediment&Debris Accumulated sediment that exceeds 20%of Pipe cleaned of all sediment& <br /> the pipe. debris. <br /> Vegetation Vegetation that reduces free movement of All vegetation removed so water <br /> water through pipes. flows freely through pipe. <br /> Damaged Protective coating is damaged;rust is causing Pipe repaired or replaced. <br /> more than 50%deterioration to any part of the <br /> pipe. <br /> Any dent that decreases the cross sectional Pipe repaired or replaced. <br /> area of the pipe by more than 20%. <br /> Open Ditches Trash&Debris Trash&debris exceeds 1 ft3 per 1,000 ft of Trash and debris cleared from <br /> ditch and slopes. ditches. <br /> Sediment Accumulated sediment that exceeds 20%of Ditch cleaned/flushed of all <br /> the design depth. sediment and debris so that it <br /> matches design. <br /> Vegetation Vegetation that reduces free movement of Water flow freely through <br /> water through ditches. ditches. <br /> Erosion Damage to Erosion of the ditch's side slopes and/or Slopes should be stabilized by <br /> Slopes scouring of the ditch bottom that exceeds 6", using proper erosion control <br /> or where continued erosion is prevalent. measures,and repair methods. <br /> Rock Lining out of Place Maintenance person can see native soil Replace rocks to design <br /> or Missing(if Applicable) beneath the rock lining. standards. <br /> Swales Trash&Debris See above for ditches See above for ditches. <br /> Sediment buildup See above for ditches Vegetation may need to be <br /> replanted after cleaning. <br /> Catch Basins See"Catch Basins"standard. See"Catch Basins"standard. <br /> Debris Barriers Sediment&Debris Accumulated sediment/debris that exceeds Debris barrier is free of sediment <br /> (e.g.Trash Rack) 20%the inlet opening. &debris. <br /> Vegetation Vegetation obstructs more than 20%of the Debris barrier is free of <br /> inlet opening. obstructing vegetation. <br /> �pg� � <br />