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INVERTED DRAINAGE WELL [1 record]

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Record 1 1986-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Civil Engineering
  • Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
DEF

A well installed to drain swampy land or dispose of storm water or wastewater at or near the surface.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie civil
  • Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
DEF

Puits absorbant employé pour drainer un terrain marécageux, pour abaisser le niveau de l'eau ou pour évacuer les eaux de fortes pluies, les eaux d'égout ou d'autres eaux résiduaires qui se trouvent à la surface du sol.

Spanish

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