Question: Design leach pits for an offset pit pour - flush latrine for two families ( each family has 7 members ) for a design period

Design leach pits for an offset pit pour - flush latrine for two families (each family has 7members) for a design period of3 years. The X-section of the pits has to be circle. The average waste water flow rate is 20 liters per person per day. The soil is sandy loam with long-term infiltration rate of 22 liters/2/day. GWT is 3m below the surface. In sketch, show the designed latrine and pit arrangement.

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