WW Flashcards
What is wastewater?
Wastewater is the outlet of used water from domestic, commercial, industrial sources, etc. It is characterized by physical, chemical, and biological components.
What is sullage?
Sullage is wastewater from kitchens and bathrooms.
What is sewage
Sewage is the extra wastewater generated by humans.
What is a sewer?
A sewer is a pipe that carries sewage or wastewater.
What is a soil pipe?
A soil pipe is a pipe that carries sewage from a toilet.
What is a wastepipe?
k: A wastepipe is a pipe that carries sullage from bathrooms, kitchens, sink washbasins.
What is a sewerage system?
A sewerage system is a network of different pipes and sizes that collect wastewater from a town and transport it to a wastewater treatment plant.