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EGOUT SECONDAIRE [2 records]

Record 1 1977-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewers and Drainage
DEF

A sewer that receives wastewater from a relatively small area and discharges into a main sewer serving more than one branch-sewer area.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Égouts et drainage
CONT

En général, le collecteur principal reçoit les eaux de rebut des égouts secondaires, 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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Record 2 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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