Water infiltration refers to the process of water seeping into or penetrating various materials or substances. It commonly refers to the movement of water through the ground, into soil or other porous materials. Full definition
Reclaimed areas, compared with unmined areas, are found to have increased soil density with decreased organic and nutrient content, and with reduced water infiltration rates [148]. (journals.plos.org)
A meticulous restoration completed in late spring 2012 dealt with problems such as water infiltration and insect damage, caused by poor or minimal repairs by prior owners. (oldhouseonline.com)
In finding that Mr. Wood was not guilty of criminal negligence, the court noted that, although Mr. Wood's inspections of the mall may not have been as robust as they could have been, numerous other professionals also missed or underestimated the extent of water infiltration into the mall. (mathewsdinsdale.com)