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PUMP OUT SYSTEM [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewers and Drainage
CONT

Sewage is disposed of either by bags or pump-out from holding tanks in most small communities. ... uses a pump-out system.

Key term(s)
  • pump out system

French

Domaine(s)
  • Égouts et drainage
CONT

Dans la plupart des petites collectivités, l'évacuation des eaux d'égout se fait à l'aide de sacs ou par vidange des cuves de rétention. [...] utilise un système de vidange.

Spanish

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