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Machine Laid Plastic Mole Drains
Offer Speed, Low-Cost, Efficiency
Plastic-lihed mole drains can provide good subsurface Tlvs vinyl strip, its edges
drainage at a minimum of effort and lower cost than stand- slit at intervals in or der
ard tile drains. The lined channels, developed cooperative- Z l^t '‘U’ and S fed
1- by USDA State scientists and industry fill a need for K
i tore flexible drainage methods for poorly-drained soils. hind the standard to guide
Plastic-lined drains, instal- report ARS agriculture eng- the plastic into the mole
led and tested at the New ineers C.D. Busch and T.W. channel.. Tension unrolls the
York Agriculture Experi- Edminister. _ , plastic.into place as the chan
ment Station, Ithaca, have . o’astic liner is laid nel iS opened '
served for two years with- as a m P ole plow opens the ‘These simple, effective
out cave-ins, blockage, or fil- channel Atta ched to the trac have already found
ling in. These drams cost tor , s ( j raw k ar is a meta j use on wet* lands where con
only about eight cents a foot standard that pulls the mole ventional subsurface drain
installed, while conventional torpedo torpedo opens a ® e had been considered too
subsurface , tiling costs con- d „i, pne „ +he tabular drain costly. The liner also has be
siderably more. Convention-jf t g a: the sSm en used for short laterals in
al drainage rails for trench- dard Mounted on the stand . to outlet ditches,
ing, laying down -bitumm- ard . g a gpi nd i e D f rolled To date, several types of
ous clay, or concrete tile, p 2 as tic sheeting. liner shapes have been con
and allowing the fill dirt to j * ,
settle before farming. The
mole drain can be installed
by machine without interr
uption to farming.
T.ining mole channels with
plastic is ,no more difficult
than opening a mole drain,
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Printed Pattern 9357; Misses’
Sizes 12, 14. 16, 18, 20; 40, 42.
Size 16 takes 3% yards 45-inch.
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