Stormwater management trade-offs for Portland, Seattle and Vancouver, BC

The separation of stormwater from the sewage waste stream has been implemented in many cities to minimize combined sewer overflows (CSOs) during periods of heavy rain. In the absence of treatment, discharges from separated sewer/stormwater outfalls are also very damaging to aquatic environments as...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McGarvey, Niall
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/50855