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SUBMAIN SEWER [1 record]

Record 1 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewers and Drainage
OBS

--a sewer into which the wastewater from two or more lateral sewers is discharged and which subsequently discharges into a main, a trunk, or other collector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Égouts et drainage
OBS

en général, le collecteur principal reçoit les eaux de rebut des --, qui drainent les rues adjacentes, et déverse ces eaux dans une rivière ou un ruisseau [ directement [ou] par un aqueduc à ciel ouvert.

Spanish

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