storm-water sewer
1Water supply and sanitation in Portugal — is characterized by important advances in access to services, technologies and service quality over past decades (1980s ndash;1990s), partially achieved thanks to important funds from the European Union. Nevertheless, sanitation still remains… …
2Sewer — may refer to: *Sanitary sewer, a system of pipes used to transport human waste *Storm sewer, a collection and transportation system for storm water *Combined sewer, a system performing both the functions of a sanitary sewer and a storm sewer *One …
3Storm drain — This article describes subterranean tunnels conveying runoff from urban streets. See Combined sewer for a description of early drainage systems designed to use storm runoff to flush sanitary and industrial wastes into natural waterways for… …
4Water pollution — Raw sewage and industrial waste flows across international borders New River passes from Mexicali to Calexico, California. Water pollution is the contamination of water bodies (e.g. lakes, rivers, oceans and groundwater). Water p …
5sewer brick — noun : a brick made from shale or clay, burned to a greenish blue color in a flame of low oxygen in a kiln, and used in drainage structures for the conveyance of sewage, industrial wastes, and storm water called also blue brick …
6storm drain — (US storm sewer) ► NOUN ▪ a drain built to carry away excess water in times of heavy rain …
7storm drain — noun 1. : a drain carrying waste water other than sewage from a building to a storm sewer 2. : storm sewer * * * storm drain noun A large drain for carrying away large volumes of rainwater • • • Main Entry: ↑storm * * * storm drain …
8Water Resources Development Act of 1999 — The Water Resources Development Act of 1999 (WRDA 1999), USPL|106|53, was enacted by Congress of the United States on August 17, 1999. [ [http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=106 cong public laws docid=f:publ053.106| Public… …
9storm sewer — noun 1. : a sewer designed to carry water wastes except sewage 2. : storm drain …
10Water Resources Development Act of 1992 — The Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (WRDA 1992), USPL|102|580, was enacted by Congress of the United States on October 31, 1992. [ [http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi bin/bdquery/D?d102:1:./temp/ bdMCKV:@@@D summ2=m |/bss/d102query.html||Public… …
