Tile Drain

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-028128",
  "term": "Tile Drain",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Buried perforated pipe designed to remove excess water from soils.\n\n2. Pipe made of perforated plastic, burned clay, concrete, or similar material laid to a designed grade and depth to collect and carry excess water from the soil.",
  "references": [
    "USGS National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program Glossary",
    "EPA Guidance for Federal Land Management in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Glossary at http://www.epa.gov/owow_keep/NPS/chesbay502/pdf/chesbay_glossary.pdf"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/tile-drain/"
}