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field drainnounAn underground pipe for draining fields: the volume of water is forcing old stone field drains to the limit...- Another important product, which played its part in the modernization of agriculture during the 18th and 19th cents., was the field drain.
- But they had put in a couple hundred field drains attached to that ditch, and each was plugged.
- In the past, domestic effluent treatment and disposal in rural areas has been limited to using septic tanks or discharging to a watercourse or into field drains.
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