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Whom ever im answering this question to: Storm water is not treated it is simply dropped and without anyone messing with it , it becomes usable.
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Why do you think separate pipes are used for sewage and storm water?
Storm drains go directly to a creek or river with no processing. Sewage has to be treated before going there.1- Many localities have a combination system for storm and soil waste2- The reason there is a requirement for separate storm and sanitary is not to over load the waste treatment plants as required by federal mandates with the clean water safety act3- Dumping storm water is not always allowed to be dumped into a creek /river /lake as storm water drainage on roadways contains petroleum products from the asphalt and some localities use salt during the winter thus salt entering fresh water will kill some of the wild life and compromise the water that may be used for drinking and irrigation
What does a storm drain do?
A storm drain will take the water from storms, and bring it to the closest river. This prevents flooding.
Why do combined storm and sanitary sewers cause water quality problem?
why combind storm and sanitry make quality problem
What do sewers do?
Transport waste and storm water if it is a combo system
What are different types of drains?
Different types of drains include, cast iron, pvc, galvanized, copper and steel. Furthermore, drains include, down pipes for storm water and sewer, sewer drainage pipes under the ground, gulleys (an opening in the ground where sewer collects, example, where the waste water from a bath or kitchen empties into), A drain is pretty much anything that transports waste water (sewerage) and storm water from one place and then eventually ending up either in a river (only storm water) or municipal waste water pipes which is carried then to the waste water treatment plant. Drains convey Acid waste , storm, sanitary, soil, FOG, slurry.
Is it illegal to drain a pool in the gutter?
Yes, the gutters are actually storm water runoff and you are not supposed to put chemically treated water into a stormwater runoff.
Is storm water and surface water the same?
Storm water is the precipitation from a storm event. Surface water is the top of a water body regardless where it comes from.
Is stormwater or storm water the correct spelling?
storm water
Why do you think separate pipes are used for sewage and storm water?
Storm drains go directly to a creek or river with no processing. Sewage has to be treated before going there.1- Many localities have a combination system for storm and soil waste2- The reason there is a requirement for separate storm and sanitary is not to over load the waste treatment plants as required by federal mandates with the clean water safety act3- Dumping storm water is not always allowed to be dumped into a creek /river /lake as storm water drainage on roadways contains petroleum products from the asphalt and some localities use salt during the winter thus salt entering fresh water will kill some of the wild life and compromise the water that may be used for drinking and irrigation
Can bromine treated water be mixed with chlorine treated water?
Yes
Why should you never be in water during a lightening storm?
You aren't aloud to stay in water outside while a storm goes on because then if the storm hits water its like you throw a hair dryer in water, You get shocked and you can die.
Where do harmful bacteria in storm water come from and how can you stop it?
bacteria in storm water comes from pet and animal waste.
Why do lifequards make people get out of the water when a storm is approaching?
lifeguards make people get out of the water when a storm is coming is because people will get energy out of the water and can die if they don't get out of the water
How do you get a storm dragon on Dragon City?
Water + Electric = Lantern fish or Storm
Why do lifeguards make people get out of the water when a storm is approaching?
because a storm is coming
How high the water from a flood can get from the storm surge?
Well, it depends on how large the storm surge. I have seen water rise 10 feet from a river during a storm surge. It also depends on lake or river, because of if it is moving water or still water.
What is the simple subject in Get away from the water during the storm?
The simple subject in the sentence 'Get away from the water during a storm.' is the understood subject 'you'. (i.e.) (You) Get away from the water during a storm. As the question and answer flow goes: Who get away from the water? You - understood subject pronoun (SP)
