rain-storm runoff

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• Storm drain — This article describes subterranean tunnels conveying runoff from urban streets. See Combined sewer for a description of early drainage systems designed to use storm runoff to flush sanitary and industrial wastes into natural waterways for… …   Wikipedia

• storm sewer — noun An underground sewer or open canal for channeling surface runoff (as from a rain storm); distinct from a sanitary sewer …   Wiktionary

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• Surface runoff — Runoff flowing into a stormwater drain Surface runoff is the water flow that occurs when soil is infiltrated to full capacity and excess water from rain, meltwater, or other sources flows over the land. This is a major component of the water… …   Wikipedia

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