MINISTRY OF WORKS AND TRANSPORT
DRAINAGE DIVISION
#2. Chootoo Road, El Socorro South, Trinidad, W.1
Phone: 225-3847, Fax: 225-3733
NERAL REQUIREMENTS / GUIDELINES FOR APPLICATION FOR
DRAINAGE DESIGN APPROVAL FOR LAND DEVELOPME!
1. A copy of the Town and Country Planning Division's, APPROVAL with the attached CADASTRAL,
SHEET and/or SITE PLAN.
2. A Location Plan of the proposed development.
3._ Surveyed boundaries of the entire parcel of land indicating size, shape and dimensions.
4. Layout plans indicating size, shape and dimension of each proposed plot.
5. Details of the existing contours ofthe area in question at maximum vertical interval of 1.52
based on mean sea level
6. A grading plan and detailed cross sections indicating the extent of proposed earthworks and
indicating measures designed to ensure slope stability and erosion control.
7. A plan defining the drainage catchment areas and the associated sizes,
8. Details of any existing watercourses/drains within the site ofthe proposed land development.
9. Details ofthe proposed drainage layout, including all relevant drainage details and full details at
points of confluence and outfall,
10, Details along a main drainage channel leading to @ main watercourse,
11, Singular discharge into a main watercourse adjacent fo or passing through the development site
is recommended,
12, Gradient and profiles of storm water sewers with invert levels at each change of grade and direction.
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“The Danae Dison - Working elective today fora rain toro13, Longitudinal profiles and cross-sections of all drains and roadways.
14, Cylindrical culverts should not be less than 450mm in diameter.
15. Hydrologic and hydraulic calculations, together with the name and address of the Consultant.
(Unless otherwise agreed to with the Drainage Division, the I in 25-yr storm must be used in the
design of conveyance systems and the detention pond and the | in 50-yr storm for the discharge
‘over the weir ofthe detention pond),
16. Flow profiles (water levels) superimposed on proposed bunk elevations (channel bank elevations)
together with backwater profiles where appropriate, for main discharge channels.
17. Caleulations forthe pre-development and post-development peak discharges,
18. Design provision (eg, detention systems) for ensuring that post-development discharges into the
‘main outfall do not exceed the re-development peak discharges
19. Design of sediment control structures to cater for sedimentation anticipated during and
‘subsequent to construction works,
20, All Drawings must be stamped and signed by an Engineer registered with the Board of
ineering of Trinidad and Tobago.
21, All Drawings and reports must be legible to the satisfaction ofthe Drainage Di
‘One (1) copy of each Drawing and one copy of the Drainage Report must initially be submitted.
‘Upon approval by the Drainage Division, three (3) additional copies of the Drawings would be
requested for signatures.
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PLANNING SECTION
PROJECT NAME: FILE NUMBER:
‘copy ofthe Town and Country Planning Division's APPROVAL. with thatched CADASTRAL SHEET andir SITE PLAN.
‘CRITERIA, YES [NO ‘COMMENTS
“Applicaton clades Notice of Grat of Poison Final
“Appeoval to Develop Land subject o Conon() =
‘Applicaton oedes CodsaalShet andor stamped ae plan
“Acreage and subevsion of lots sated in Town nd County
Approval relates to deawings
‘A Location Pn ofthe proposed development.
CRITERIA YES [NO ‘COMMENTS
“Applian nladefeation plan
Tocaton Plan clearly shows location ofa, cardial poli nd
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‘Surveyed boundaries ofthe etre parce of land indicating size, shape and dinensions.
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‘Layout plans naeatng sk, shape snd dimension ofeach propose pa.
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RECURRENCE INTERVAL IN YEARS
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RECURRENCE INTERVAL IN YEARS
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STATION No, a
PERIOD. . 21948-1966 (19 YEARS)
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RECURRENCE INTERVAL IN YEARS
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