MSD Standard Drawings

Drawings in the table below may be viewed as a .gif file (Drawing Name), or an Autocad-compatible .dwf file (Accession Number). If needed, you may download a viewer for .dwf files. If you have questions concerning these drawings, please contact the Design Section of MSD's Wastewater Engineering Division.

For reference, you may also download all MSD Standard Drawings in a single file (9 MB.pdf; Adobe Reader required).

SMU (Stormwater) and Low Pressure Force Main Package drawings are available from the list of Related Links at the left side of this page. A package containing all MSD & Low Pressure Force Main drawings, as well as the MSD CAD Standard document, is also listed as 'MSD CAD Standard' under Related Links.

DRAWING NAME (.gif)
ACCESSION NUMBER (.dwf)
Standard Drop Manholes
Standard Precast Concrete Drop Manhole
Typical Inverts
Standard Castings for Manholes
Standard Casting Manhole Frame - Type "A"
Standard Lamp Hole
Standard Interceptor Inlet Frame
Standard Interceptor Inlet Grating
Structural Dimensions and Steel Details for Reinforced Junction Chambers
Standard Concrete Collars on Conduits
Control Dimensions for Typical Trenches for Conduits
Typical Building Sewers and Stacks
Standard Manholes on Sanitary Conduits 42" and Under (Type "S")
Standard Key Block
Standard Manhole on Sanitary Conduits - 48" and Over (Type "T")
Standard Precast Concrete Manhole Tee (Type "T" Alternate)
Standard Concrete Cradle and Encasement
Standard Temporary Manhole Cover
Standard Manhole for Sanitary Conduits on Steep Slopes
Standard Two Way Cleanout for Building Sewers
Modified Type "T" Manholes
Modified Type "S" Manholes
Locking Lid Manhole
Watertight Lid
Special Detail for Laying Two Building Sewers in One Trench
Standard Connection to Existing Brick Sewer
Standard Batter Board
Alternate Batter Board
Self Sealing Manhole Lid
Standard Precast Concrete Manhole Base
Typical Encasement for Existing Sanitary Pipe
Sanitary Manhole Adjustment Using Brick and Mortar Prior to Machine Paving
Sanitary Manhole Adjustment with Precast Concrete Ring and Mortar Prior to Machine Paving
Standard Type "A" Sampling and Gauging Manhole
Standard Type "B" Sampling and Gauging Manhole
Standard Type "C" Sampling and Gauging Manhole
Standard Type "D" Sampling and Gauging Manhole
Standard Type "E" Sampling and Gauging Manhole
Typical Installation of Building Sewer Lateral
Standard Inside Drop Manhole
Standard Grit Chamber
Low Pressure Force Main Typical Receiving Manhole
Standard Separation Manhole
Standard Monitoring Manhole
Standard Building Connection to a Low Pressure Force Main
Standard Symbols
Standard Symbols
Standard Symbols
Standard Symbols
Standard Symbols
Standard Manhole Cover on Elevated Cones
Standard Watertight Manhole Cover on Elevated Cones
Standard Grease Interceptor
Unreinforced Concrete Cap

Notes:

  • The .gif format images (linked from the drawing names) are for convenience only, and should not be used as engineering drawings. The .dwf format files (linked from the accession numbers) are the actual CAD-based drawings.
  • After trying to open a .dwf file, the window in your web browser may be blank, even with the viewer program installed. If this occurs, please save the file first. In Internet Explorer, right-click and choose "Save Target As...", then save it to a convenient location. From there, double-click the file to open it in the viewer program.