sewage treatment
21sewage system — Collection of pipes and mains, treatment works, and discharge lines (sewers) for the wastewater of a community. Early civilizations often built drainage systems in urban areas to handle storm runoff. The Romans constructed elaborate systems that… …
22Sewage collection and disposal — Urban areas require some methods for collection and disposal of sewage.CollectionA sewage system may convey the wastewater by gravity to a sewage treatment plant. Where pipeline excavation is difficult because of rock or there is limited… …
23sewage works — noun facility consisting of a system of sewers for carrying off liquid and solid sewage • Syn: ↑sewage system, ↑sewer system • Hypernyms: ↑facility, ↑installation • Part Holonyms: ↑infrastructure, ↑ …
24sewage — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ raw, untreated ▪ treated VERB + SEWAGE ▪ discharge, dump, pump ▪ …
25sewage purification — nuotekų valymas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Nuotekų apdorojimas, iš jų pašalinant tam tikras medžiagas arba jas suardant ir naikinant žalingą poveikį gamtinei aplinkai: vandens objektams, dirvožemiui, orui, žmonėms,… …
26Treatment wetland — A treatment wetland is an engineered sequence of water bodies designed to filter and treat pollutants found in storm water runoff or effluent. [ [http://www.epa.gov/owow/wetlands/watersheds/cwetlands.html/ US EPA Constructed wetlands guidelines]… …
27sewage — sew|age [ˈsju:ıdʒ, ˈsu: US ˈsu: ] n [U] [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: sewer] the mixture of waste from the human body and used water that is carried away from houses by pipes under the ground ▪ Chlorine is used in sewage treatment. ▪ The factory… …
28sewage — noun (U) the mixture of waste from the human body and used water that is carried away from houses by sewers: Chlorine is used in sewage treatment …
29sewage — 01. Some people feel we need a treatment plant for [sewage] in this town. 02. The [sewage] from this city s houses goes straight into the sea, untreated. 03. Any car engine oil that you pour down the [sewer] eventually ends up in the ocean, where …
30treatment — noun 1 way you treat sb/sth ADJECTIVE ▪ favourable/favorable, preferential, special, VIP ▪ She was given the VIP treatment after winning a gold medal. ▪ generous, lenient …
