Drainage(Wisconsin and Iowa Manual).ppt

Drainage(Wisconsin and Iowa Manual) CE550 Xudong Chai March 31, 2005 Objectives Legal Aspects General Guidelines Data Collection and Field Work Hydrology Hydraulic Design of Culverts Erosion Water Pollution Control Subgrade Drainage Legal Aspects Three Major Considerations The safety of the traveling public The use of sound engineering practices to economically protect and drain the highway The protection of private property from flooding, water-soaking, or other damage. (Procedure 13-1-1) Legal Aspects Common Drainage Law Common enemy rule Reasonable use rule Statutory Drainage Law (Wisconsin Statutes) Section 88.87 Section 86.075 Section 146.13 Section 236.13 (Procedure 13-1-1) General Guidelines General Guidelines General Guidelines General Guidelines General Guidelines Data Collection and Field Work Data Collection and Field Work Data Collection and Field Work Data Collection and Field Work Data Collection and Field Work Data Collection and Field Work Data Collection and Field Work Data Collection and Field Work Data Collection and Field Work Hydrology Flood Frequency ( Procedure 13-10-1) The average interval in years between the actual occurrence of a hydrological event of a given or greater magnitude. Design Frequencies A balance between the cost of a drainage facility and the cost of potential flood damage The design flood does not overflow the roadway. Hydrology Hydrology Design Discharge (Procedure 13-10-5) Rational Method NRCS, Urban Hydrology for Small Watersheds (TR-55) USGS flood frequency equations for Wisconsin Gaging station Published watershed studies Field review notes, interviews, and historic data (Compute runoff by at least two of these methods, and the results may be averaged or weighted) Hydrology Hydrology Design Discharge (Procedure 13-10-5) Rational Method NRCS, Hydrology for Small Watersheds (TR-55) USGS flood frequency equations for Wisconsin Gaging station Published