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2. Sanitary sewer - Wikipedia

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   An advantage of sanitary sewer systems is that they avoid combined sewer overflows. Sanitary sewers are typically much smaller in diameter than combined sewers which also transport urban runoff . Backups of raw sewage can occur if excessive stormwater inflow or groundwater infiltration occurs due to leaking joints, defective pipes etc. in aging ...

3. History of water supply and sanitation - Wikipedia

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   By the 1840s the luxury of indoor plumbing, which mixes human waste with water and flushes it away, eliminated the need for cesspools. Modern sewerage systems were first built in the mid-nineteenth century as a reaction to the exacerbation of sanitary conditions brought on by heavy industrialization and urbanization. Baldwin Latham, a British ...

4. List of wastewater treatment technologies - Wikipedia

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   List of solid waste treatment technologies; Waste treatment technologies; Water purification; ... Primer for Municipal Wastewater Treatment Systems (Report). EPA. 2004.

5. Raisin Township going to one trash hauler starting Oct. 1 - AOL

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   Modern Waste Systems Inc. of Jackson was the other bidder. Stevens had the low bid. Details about pickup days and other information are yet to be determined, but residents will be notified once ...

6. Mechanical biological treatment - Wikipedia

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   Process flow chart. The terms mechanical biological treatment or mechanical biological pre-treatment relate to a group of solid waste treatment systems.These systems enable the recovery of materials contained within the mixed waste and facilitate the stabilisation of the biodegradable component of the material.

7. Browning-Ferris Industries - Wikipedia

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   BFI was founded in Houston, Texas.The company was initially known as American Refuse Systems, and it opened its first landfill in 1968. The company soon became the first waste hauler on the New York Stock Exchange, after purchasing the Browning-Ferris Machinery Company, and changing their name to Browning-Ferris Industries.