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Definition of Wastewater and its Sources


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What is definition of wastewater?


Definition of Wastewater and its Sources

Any water that has been used by some human domestic, agricultural or industrial activity. All these water go into larger pipes called sewers. The sewers take all the wastewater to the treatment plant.

What is sources of wastewater?

1. Domestic
Although the word sewage usually brings toilets to mind, it actually is used to describe all types of wastewater generated from every room in a house sinks, bathing, and laundry. There are two types of domestic sewage which is blackwater (wastewater from toilets) and graywater (which is wastewater from all sources except toilets.)

2. Non Domestic.
This is discharged by manufacturing processes, hospitals, farms restaurants and any other commercial enterprises such as laundry. It also include stormwater is a nonresidential source and carries trash and other pollutants from streets, as well as pesticides and fertilizers from yards and fields.




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