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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Drainage layer Drainage layer The term 'Drainage layer' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' A layer of pervious material in an earthfill dam to relieve pore pressures or to facilitate drainage of the fill'. Previous 5 Terms: Drainage basin Drainage blanket Drainage curtain Drainage Density Drainage Divide Next 5 Terms: Drainage system Drainage well (relief well) Drainage wells Drainer Drains (Relief Wells) About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.