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LAND-DRAINAGE SEWER [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewers and Drainage
DEF

... a sewer that carries storm water and surface water, street wash and other wash waters or drainage but excludes domestic wastewater and industrial wastes ...

Key term(s)
  • land-drainage sewer

French

Domaine(s)
  • Égouts et drainage
DEF

Égout qui sert à l'écoulement des eaux pluviales, des eaux de surface, des eaux de ruissellement des rues et des autres eaux de ruissellement ou de drainage, à l'exclusion des eaux domestiques et des eaux résiduaires industrielles.

Spanish

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