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Sources of waste water Flashcards

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Domestic wastewater

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It is generated from households and includes water from sinks, toilets, washing machines etc.

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Industrial wastewater

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Industrial wastewater is generated from manufacturing processes.
It can contain various pollutants such as chemicals, heavy metals and oils.

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Agricultural

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Agricultural wastewater is generated from agricultural practices like irrigation. animal feeding and washing.

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Stormwater

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Stormwater is generated from rainfall.
It can contain pollutants from urban areas such as chemicals, oils and debris.

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Groundwater

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Groundwater can become contaminated with pollutants from human and animal waste, agricultural practices and industrial activites.

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Construction wastewater

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Construction wastewater is generated from construction sites.
It can contain pollutants like chemicals. oils and sediment.

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