Patent ID: 7370988

Claim:
An apparatus using a hydrological barrier plate, comprising: a hollow housing with a housing wall; a first plate ledge and second plate ledge, each disposed on the inner side of said housing wall; a plate body having a first side, a second side having a lower lip, an outer edge and a seal receiving portion disposed between said first side and said second side, said outer edge and said lower lip seated on said first plate ledge and second plate ledge, respectively; and at least one sealing member disposed in said seal receiving portion of said plate body, said at least one sealing member configured to sealably interact with said housing wall when said outer edge of said plate body abuts said plate ledge; and an opening in said plate body and a wire pass-through valve, said opening interconnecting said first side and said second side of said plate body, said pass-through valve comprising a receptacle portion and a mateable plug portion, at least a portion of said pass-through valve sealably disposed in said opening.