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BACKFLOW CONNECTION [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewers and Drainage
  • Water Pollution
CONT

Pollution and contamination due to cross connection and backflow presents a real hazard to our drinking water.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Égouts et drainage
  • Pollution de l'eau
CONT

La pollution ou la contamination dues à des interconnexions et à des retours d'eau polluée représentent une véritable menace pour la qualité de notre eau potable.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Alcantarillas y drenaje
  • Contaminación del agua
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