Title: Explain considerations regarding the management of soil drainage.
Course: Turfgrass Management, Advanced (18054-IV) > Section: Managing Turf Areas with Irrigation

Explanation should include

- subsurface drainage (e.g., French drains, Cambridge-style systems)
- surface drainage
- slope percent calculations
- percolation tests
- soil types
- drainage/erosion/silt control
- use of filters
- equipment identification and use
- drainage setup (including hay, fence, rock, etc.)
- federal, state, and local regulations.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What effect does the Chesapeake Bay Act have on soil drainage management?
- What is the correlation between slope and soil type concerning drainage?
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of various drainage systems as erosion control methods?