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2. Dry well - Wikipedia

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   A sump in a basement can be built in dry well form, allowing the sump pump to cycle less frequently (handling only occasional peak demand). A French drain can resemble a horizontal dry well that is not covered. A larger open pit or artificial swale that receives stormwater and dissipates it into the ground is called an infiltration basin or ...

3. Sump pump - Wikipedia

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   Alternative sump pump systems can be driven by municipal water pressure. Water-powered ejector pumps have a separate pump, float and check valve. [4] The float controlling a backup pump is mounted in the sump pit above the normal high water mark. Under normal conditions, the main electric powered sump pump will handle all the pumping duties.

4. Drain-waste-vent system - Wikipedia

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   In situations where a downward slope out of a building en route to a treatment system cannot be created, a special collection sump pit and grinding lift "sewage ejector" pump are needed. By contrast, potable water supply systems are pressurized up to 50 pounds per square inch (340 kPa) or more and so do not require a continuous downward slope ...

5. Sump - Wikipedia

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   Often though, oil in the sump can slosh during hard cornering, starving the oil pump. For these reasons, racing motorcycles and piston aircraft engines are "dry sumped" using scavenge pumps and a swirl tank to separate oil from air, which is also sucked up by the pumps. [2] A sump can also be found in an aquarium, mainly a reef system.

6. Interceptor ditch - Wikipedia

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   Sump pits are also placed at suitable intervals for installation of centrifugal pumps to remove the water collected in an efficient manner. [2] In fine sands and silts, there may be sloughing, erosion or quick conditions. For such type of soils the method is confined to a depth of 1 to 2 m.

7. My neighbor’s sump pump drains onto my property - AOL

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   However, with the sump pump example, the water is coming from another property, so you may need to investigate if you can collect damages from your neighbor's homeowners insurance company.