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Dry Well Installation
Underground Water Storage & Infiltration
Dry wells capture and slowly release stormwater back into the soil. Perfect for managing roof runoff and preventing yard flooding in clay-heavy DFW soil.
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Signs You Need a Dry Well
Standing water after rain
Oversaturated lawn sections
Downspouts creating erosion
No good discharge location
Clay soil that drains slowly
HOA restrictions on surface drainage
Dry Well Specifications
Engineered for North Texas conditions
Typical Capacity
50-100 gallonsDepth
3-4 feetChamber Type
HDPE InfiltratorGravel Bed
12" #57 StoneInlet Size
4" PVCOverflow
To secondary drainSizing based on roof area and soil percolation rate
Dry Well Benefits
Handles Large Volumes
Single well can manage 1,000+ sq ft of roof area
Invisible Installation
Completely buried - no visible equipment
Recharges Groundwater
Environmentally responsible stormwater management
Works in Clay Soil
Gravel bed creates infiltration zone even in tight soil
Local Regulations
Dry well requirements vary by city
Dallas
No Permit Needed
Residential only
Fort Worth
No Permit Needed
Plano
Check Local Rules
Near flood zones
Garland
No Permit Needed
Irving
No Permit Needed
Arlington
No Permit Needed
Frisco
No Permit Needed
McKinney
Check Local Rules
Check setbacks
We verify requirements for your specific property before installation.
Dry Well FAQs
HDPE chambers last 50+ years. Gravel beds may need refreshing after 20-30 years in heavy clay.
We size wells for 100-year storm events and include overflow connections to secondary drainage.
Yes, properly installed dry wells support vehicle traffic. We can install in driveways if needed.
Yes. The gravel bed creates a percolation zone. Water slowly infiltrates even in tight clay over 24-48 hours.
Capture Stormwater Where It Falls
Eco-friendly drainage that protects your foundation and landscape.
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