which result from traffic activities, atmospheric deposition, roadway degradation and
highway maintenance. A best management practice (BMP) for immobilizing heavy metals
and suspended solids is a partial exfiltration trench (PET). A PET is designed to exfdtrate a
percentage of infiltrated runoff to subsoil with the balance discharged through an
underdrain. The PET functions through adsorptive-filtration. where dissolved metals are …