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Sanitation Terms by Name
Below you will find Sanitation Terms by Name. For your convenience the list is provided in alphabetical order.
- "As-built" Drawings
- Abandoned Vehicle
- Abatement
- Absorption
- Accidental Spills
- Accounting Period
- Accounting Procedures
- Accounting System
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Accrual Basis
- Accrued Expenses
- Accumulated Depreciation
- Acid
- Acid Deposition
- Acid Wastes
- Acid-forming Bacteria
- Acidity
- Acre-foot
- Act
- Activated Carbon
- Activated Carbon Adsorption
- Activated Carbon Treatment
- Activated Sludge
- Activated Sludge Loading
- Activated Sludge Process
- Activated Solids
- Activation
- Acute
- Acute Toxicity
- Addendum
- Additional Services
- Adsorption
- Advance Refunding Bonds
- Advanced Primary Treatment
- Advanced Waste Treatment
- Advances For Construction
- Aerated Contact Bed
- Aerated Pond
- Aeration
- Aeration Period
- Aeration Tank
- Aerator
- Aerobic
- Aerobic Bacteria
- Aerobic Digestion
- Aerobic Lagoon
- Aerosol
- Agency
- Agency Cm
- Agitator
- Agreement
- Agricultural Land
- Agricultural Solid Waste
- Agricultural Wastes
- Agronomic Rate
- Aicpa Audit Guide
- Air
- Air And Vacuum Valve
- Air Diffusion
- Air Emissions
- Air Gap
- Air Pollutants
- Air Pollution
- Air Pollution Control District (Apcd)
- Air Quality Management District (Aqmd)
- Air Relief Valve
- Air Resources Board (Arb)
- Air Test
- Air Toxics
- Air-lift Pump
- Algae
- Algae Harvesting
- Algal Bloom
- Alkali
- Alkaline Water
- Alkalinity
- Alkyl Benzene Sulfonate (Abs)
- Alluvial
- Alternative Project Delivery
- Alum
- Aluminum Sulfate
- Ambient
- Ambient Air
- Ambient Air Quality Standards
- American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants (Aicpa)
- American Standard Fittings
- Amino Acid
- Ammonia
- Ammonia-nitrogen
- Amoeba
- Amortization
- Anaerobic
- Anaerobic Bacteria
- Anaerobic Digestion
- Anaerobic Lagoon
- Anaerobic Waste Treatment
- Anion
- Anthropogenic
- Antidegradation Policy
- Apparent Low Bidder
- Applicant
- Appraisal
- Appreciation
- Approved Bidders List
- Approved Changes
- Appurtenances
- Aqueduct
- Aquifer
- Arbitration
- Archimedes' Principle
- Aromatics
- Artificial Sludge
- Asbestos-cement Pipe
- Assess
- Assessed Valuation
- Assessment
- Assessment District
- Assessment Roll
- Assets
- Atmosphere
- Atmospheric Pressure
- Attainment Area
- Attitude
- Audit
- Audit Program
- Audit Report
- Audit Trail
- Auditor's Opinion
- Autoclave
- Available Chlorine
- Available Oxygen
- Available Water
- Average Daily Flow
- Average Dry Weather Flows
- Average Velocity
- Backfill
- Backflow Prevention Device (Bpd)
- Background
- Background Monitoring Point
- Backwash
- Bacteria
- Bacterial Analysis
- Bacteriological Count
- Baffle Aerator
- Baffles
- Balance Sheet
- Ball Joint
- Ball Valve
- Bar Screen
- Bargaining Unit
- Barminutor
- Basic
- Basic Data
- Basic Financial Statements
- Basin
- Bedding
- Bedding Compaction
- Bedrock
- Bell
- Bell-and-spigot Joint
- Bench
- Bench-scale Study
- Benchmarking
- Beneficial Uses
- Benthal Deposit
- Benthic
- Bernoulli's Law
- Best Available Control Measure (Bacm)
- Best Management Practice(s)
- Betterment
- Bid Bond
- Bid Documents
- Bioaccumulation
- Bioassay
- Biochemical
- Biochemical Action
- Biochemical Oxidation
- Biochemical Oxygen Demand (Bod)
- Biochemical Process
- Bioconcentration
- Biodegradation
- Biofilm
- Biofilter
- Biological Contactor
- Biological Denitrification
- Biological Oxidation
- Biological Process
- Biological Wastewater Treatment
- Biomass
- Biomonitoring
- Biosolids
- Biosolids (Exceptional Quality)
- Biosolids (High Quality)
- Biota
- Bleach
- Bloom
- Blowoff Valve
- Bod Load
- BOD5
- Bond
- Bond Anticipation Notes
- Bond Discount
- Bond Fund
- Bond Ordinance Or Resolution
- Bond Premium
- Bonded Debt
- Bonds Authorized And Unissued
- Bonds Issued
- Bonus
- Book Value
- Booster Pump
- Borings
- Box Culvert
- Branch
- Breakpoint Chlorination
- Breakwater
- Brine
- British Thermal Unit (Btu)
- Bromine
- Brown (Ralph M.) Act
- Build-own-operate (Boo)
- Build-own-transfer (Bot)
- Building Drain
- Building Sewer
- Bulkhead
- Bulking Sludge
- Buoyancy
- Bypassing
- California Administrative Code (Cac)
- California Association Of Sanitation Agencies (Casa)
- California Environmental Protection Agency (Cal-epa)
- California Environmental Quality Act (Ceqa)
- California Integrated Waste Management Board (Ciwmb)
- California Water Environment Association (Cwea)
- Callable Bond
- Calorie
- Capacity
- Capacity Charge
- Capillary Force(s)
- Capital Assets
- Capital Expenditures
- Capital Outlay
- Capital Projects Fund
- Carbon
- Carbon Adsorption
- Carbon Cycle
- Carbon Monoxide (Co)
- Carbonaceous Oxygen Demand
- Carcinogen
- Carcinogenicity
- Carrying Capacity
- Cascade Aerator
- Cash
- Cash Basis
- Cash Equivalents
- Catalyst
- Catch Basin
- Cathodic
- Cathodic Protection
- Cation
- Cavitation
- Cell
- Celsius Scale
- Centigrade
- Centrifugal Pump
- Centrifugation
- Centrifuge
- Certificate Of Achievement For Excellence In Financial Reporting Program
- Certificate Of Participation (Cop)
- Certified Engineering Geologist
- Cesspool
- CFC-12
- Cfcs (Chlorofluorocarbons)
- Cgs System
- Change Order
- Changed Conditions
- Chemical Coagulation
- Chemical Evaluation
- Chemical Feeder
- Chemical Oxidation
- Chemical Oxygen Demand (Cod)
- Chemical Precipitation
- Chemical Sludge
- Chemical Treatment
- Chloramines
- Chlorination
- Chlorine
- Chlorine Contact Chamber
- Chlorine Demand
- Chlorine Residual
- Chronic
- Chronic Toxicity
- Chronic Toxicity Unit (Tuc )
- Claim
- Clarification
- Clarified Wastewater
- Clarifier
- Class A
- Class B
- Clean Air Act
- Clean Fuels
- Clean Water Act
- Clean Water Grant Program
- Cleanout
- Closed Session
- Co-disposal
- Coagulants
- Coagulation
- Code
- Code Of Federal Regulations (Cfr)
- Coefficient Of Variation
- Coliform
- Coliform-group Bacteria
- Collection Main
- Collection System
- Combined Sewer
- Combined Sewer Overflow (Cso)
- Combined Sewer System
- Combined System
- Combined Treatment
- Combined Wastewater
- Commercial User
- Comminuting Screen
- Comminutor
- Common Sewer
- Competitive Procurement
- Compliance Schedule
- Compliance Supplement
- Composite Sample
- Compost
- Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (Cafr)
- Concentration
- Concentration Limit
- Condemnation
- Condensation
- Conflict Of Interest
- Connection Fee
- Consolidated Grant
- Constituent
- Constructibility
- Constructibility Review
- Construction
- Construction Contract Documents
- Construction Grants
- Construction Management
- Construction Manager (Cm)
- Construction Quality Assurance (Cqa)
- Construction Quality Control (Cqc)
- Consumptive Waste
- Contact Bed
- Contact Stabilization
- Contact Tank
- Contact Time
- Containment
- Contaminated Materials
- Contamination
- Contingency
- Contingent Liabilities
- Contour
- Contour Line
- Contract
- Contract Administration
- Contract Documents
- Contractor
- Control Chart
- Control Techniques Guidelines (Ctg)
- Conventional Treatment
- Corrosion
- Cost
- Cost Accounting
- Cost Effective
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee Contract (Cpff)
- Cost Plus Incentive Fee (Cpif)
- Cost Plus Percentage (Cppc)
- Cost-benefit Ratio
- Coupon Rate
- Coverage
- Criteria
- Criterion Continuous Concentration (Ccc)
- Criterion Maximum Concentration (Cmc)
- Cross Connection
- Cross Contamination
- Crude Wastewater
- Cubic Feet Per Second (Cfs)
- Culture
- Culvert
- Current
- Current Assets
- Current Liabilities
- Cutoff Wall
- Cyclone Separator
- Data
- Datum
- Debris
- Debt
- Debt Limit
- Debt Service
- Debt Service Fund
- Debt Service Fund Requirements
- Debt Service Requirement
- Decay/Decomposition
- Dechlorination
- Decomposition Of Wastewater
- Deferred Charges
- Deferred Credits
- Deferred Liabilities
- Deficient Work
- Degradation
- Degreasing
- Degree Of Treatment
- Deionized Water
- Denitrification
- Density
- Depreciation
- Depreciation Rate
- Depressed Sewer
- Design Analysis
- Design Capacity
- Design Criteria
- Design Loadings
- Design-bid-build
- Design/Build
- Designated Uses
- Detention Time
- Dewatered Biosolids (Sludge)
- Dewatering
- Diffused Air
- Diffuser
- Digested Sludge
- Digester
- Digester Gas
- Digestion
- Dilution
- Dilution Factor
- Direct Costs
- Direct Debt
- Direct Labor
- Direct Net Debt
- Disallowed Costs
- Discharge
- Discharge Permit
- Discharger
- Disinfectant
- Disinfected Wastewater
- Disinfection
- Disposal
- Dissolved Air Flotation
- Dissolved Oxygen (Do)
- Dissolved Solids
- Diurnal
- Diurnal Fluctuation
- Diversion Manhole
- Diversity
- Domestic
- Domestic Consumption
- Domestic Wastewater
- Domestic Wastewater Treatment
- Dosage
- Drain
- Drainable Biosolids
- Drawdown
- Drawdown Curve
- Drawings
- Dredging
- Drinking Water Standards
- Drop Manhole
- Dry Feeder
- Dry Weather Flow
- Drying Beds
- Dual-media Filters
- Dynamic Head
- E. Coli
- Earthquake Magnitude
- Easement
- Ecological Risk Assessment
- Ecological Toxicity
- Ecology
- Economic Depreciation
- Ecosystem
- Effective Concentration (Ec)
- Effluent
- Effluent Quality
- Effluent Standard
- Ejector
- Electrical Conductivity
- Eligible Project Cost
- Eminent Domain
- Emission
- Emission Inventory
- Emission Standard
- Encumbrances
- Endangered Species
- Endogenous Respiration
- Energy Head
- Energy Line
- Enforcement
- Engineer, Procure, Construct (Epc)
- Engineering Services
- Enterprise Fund
- Entity
- Environment
- Environmental Health
- Environmental Impact Report (Eir) Or Environmental Impact Statement (Eis)
- Environmental Protection Agency (Epa)
- Environmental Toxicology
- Enzyme
- Equalization
- Equalization Basin
- Equivalent Dwelling Unit (Edu)
- Erosion
- Escherichia Coli
- Estimated Cost To Complete
- Estuary
- Eutrophic Lake
- Eutrophication
- Evaporation
- Evapotranspiration
- Examination Of Water
- Excessive Infiltration/Inflow
- Exfiltration
- Expenditures
- Expenses
- Extended Aeration
- Facultative Bacteria
- Facultative Lagoon
- Facultative Pond
- Fahrenheit
- Fast-track Construction
- Fecal Coliform
- Feces
- Federal Assistance
- Federal Fiscal Year (Ffy)
- Federal Implementation Plan (Fip)
- Fermentation
- Fertilizer
- Fiduciary
- Field Order
- Filamentous Growth
- Filamentous Organisms
- Filamentous Sludge
- Filter
- Filter Loading Rate
- Filter Media
- Filter Press
- Filter Run
- Filtered Wastewater
- Filtrate
- Filtration
- Final Completion
- Final Effluent
- Final Sedimentation Tank
- Financial Plan
- Firm Fixed Price (Ffp) Contract
- First Stage Biochemical Oxygen Demand
- Fiscal Period
- Fish Bioassay
- Fish Or Wildlife
- Fixed Assets
- Fixed Solids
- Fixture Unit
- Flat Rate
- Floatable Solids
- Floc
- Flocculants
- Flocculation
- Flotation
- Flow
- Flow Equalization
- Flow Rate
- Fluid
- Fluid Mechanics
- Fluidized Bed Reactor
- Flume
- Fluoridation
- Foam
- Food/Microorganism Ratio (F/M)
- Force Main
- Forced Aeration
- Forest
- Free Available Chlorine
- Free Available Residual Chlorine
- Free Flow
- Free Residual Chlorination
- Freeboard
- French Drain
- Frequency
- Fresh Sludge
- Fresh Wastewater
- Friction Head
- Friction Loss
- Fugitive Emissions
- Full Faith And Credit
- Fund
- Fungi
- Future Capacity
- Gallery
- Gallons Per Capita-day (Gpcd)
- Gallons Per Day (Gpd)
- Gallons Per Minute (Gpm)
- Garbage
- Gas Chlorination
- Gasification
- General Accounting Office (Gao)
- General Conditions
- General Obligation (Go) Bonds
- General Requirements
- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (Gaap)
- Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (Gaas)
- Geologic Materials
- Geologist
- Geometric Mean
- Geosynthetic(s)
- Germicidal Treatment
- Government Auditing Standards (Gas)
- Governmental Accounting Standards Board (Gasb)
- Grab Sample
- Grade
- Grant
- Grant Contract
- Grant Modifications
- Grant Processing Fee
- Grantee
- Gravity Filter
- Gravity System
- Grease Interceptor (Trap)
- Grease Skimmer
- Grease Trap
- Grease-removal Tank
- Green Sludge
- Grinder
- Grit
- Grit Catcher
- Grit Chamber
- Grit Separator
- Grit Washer
- Gross Direct Debt
- Ground Garbage
- Groundwater
- Groundwater Recharge
- Grout Curtain
- Guarantee
- Halon
- Hardness
- Hazardous Air Pollutant (Hap)
- Hazardous Waste
- Head
- Head Loss
- Headworks
- Heat Treatment
- Heavy Metals
- Herbicide
- Heterotrophic Microorganisms
- High-rate Digestion
- High-rate Filter
- High-test Hypochlorite
- Holding Facilities
- Holocene Fault
- House Connection
- House Drain
- Household Wastes
- Humus
- Humus Sludge
- Hydraulic Grade Line
- Hydraulic Gradient
- Hydraulic Jump
- Hydraulic Loading
- Hydraulics
- Hydrocarbon
- Hydrogen Sulfide (H2s)
- Hydrogen-ion Concentration
- Hydrogenated Chlorofluorocarbon (Hcfc)
- Hydrology
- Hydrostatic Pressure
- Hydrostatic Sludge Removal
- Hypochlorination
- Hypochlorite
- Hypochlorite Of Lime
- Imhoff Cone
- Imhoff Tank
- Immediate Biochemical Oxygen Demand
- Impermeability
- Impervious
- Implementation Of Revenue Program
- Impoundment
- In-plant Training
- Incineration
- Incompatibility Of Office
- Incubation
- Independent Auditor's Report
- Indicator Parameters
- Indirect Charges
- Indirect Labor
- Individual Sewage Disposal
- Industrial Cost Recovery
- Industrial User
- Industrial Waste
- Industrial Wastewater Treatment
- Ineligible Costs
- Infectious Hepatitis
- Infiltration
- Infiltration Flow
- Infiltration/Inflow (I/I)
- Inflow
- Influent
- Influent Weir
- Ingestion Exposure
- Inhalation Exposure
- Inhibition Concentration (Ic)
- Initiative
- Inorganic Matter
- Inorganic Waste
- Institutional Wastewater
- Instrumentation
- Intercepting Sewer
- Interstices
- Inventory
- Inverse Condemnation
- Invert
- Inverted Siphon
- Ion
- Ion Exchange Resins
- Ion Exchange Treatment
- Ionization
- Ionized Ammonia
- Jetting
- Joint (Exercise Of) Powers Agreement
- Joint (Exercise Of) Powers Authority (Jpa)
- Joint Treatment
- Junction Manhole
- Kinetic Energy
- Kjeldahl Nitrogen Test
- Kraus Process
- Lagoon
- Lagooning
- Laminar Flow
- Lamp Hole
- Land Application
- Land Application Unit
- Land Disposal
- Land Filtration
- Land Treatment
- Land Treatment Unit
- Landfill
- Lateral
- Lateral Sewer
- Leach
- Leachate
- Leaching
- Lead Agency
- Leaseholds
- Least-cost Design
- Lethal Dose 50 (Ld50)
- Lethality
- Levy
- Liabilities
- Lien
- Lift Station
- Lime
- Lime Stabilization
- Limnology
- Line Manhole
- Linear Alkylate Sulfonate (Las)
- Liner
- Lining
- Liquefaction
- Liquid Chlorine
- Liquidated Damages
- Liquor
- Litter
- Local Government
- Local Sewering Agency
- Log Growth Phase
- Log Removal
- Loss Of Head
- Low-nox Burners
- Low-rate Filter
- Macroorganisms
- Magnetic Separation
- Main Sewer
- Manhole
- Manhole Infiltration
- Manhole Inflow
- Manhole Invert
- Manning Formula
- Manufacturing Wastes
- Manure
- Maximum Achievable Control Technology (Mact)
- Maximum Contaminant Level (Mcl)
- Maximum Credible Earthquake (Mce)
- Maximum Probable Earthquake (Mpe)
- Maximum Probable Flood (Mpf)
- Mean Cell Residence Time (Mcrt)
- Mean Sea Level
- Mechanical Aeration
- Mechanical Agitation
- Mechanically Cleaned Screen
- Median Income
- Mediation
- Meet And Confer
- Membrane Filtration
- Memorandum Of Understanding (Mou)
- Mesh
- Mesh Screen
- Mesophilic Digestion
- Metabolism
- Meter Box
- Methane (Ch4)
- Methane Fermentation
- Methemoglobinemia
- Methylene Blue Active Substance (Mbas)
- Microbiology
- Microorganisms
- Milligrams Per Liter (Mg/L)
- Million Gallons Per Day (Mgd)
- Mineral Acids
- Mixed Liquor
- Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids (Mlss)
- Mixed Liquor Volatile Suspended Solids (Mlvss)
- Mixing Zone
- Model
- Modified Accrual Basis
- Modified Aeration
- Moisture Content
- Molds
- Monitoring
- Montreal Protocol
- Most Probable Number (Mpn)
- Motion
- Multi-media Filter Beds
- Multiple-hearth Furnace
- Multiple-stage Sludge Digestion
- Municipal Improvement Certificates
- Municipal Waste
- Municipal Wastewater Treatment
- Municipality
- Myers-milias-brown Act
- National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (Npdes) Permit
- Negative Head
- Negative Pressure
- Net Income
- Net Revenues Available For Debt Service
- Neutralization
- Nitrification
- Nitrobacter
- Nitrobacteria
- Nitrogen
- Nitrogen Fixation
- Nitrogen Oxides (Nox)
- Nitrogenous Oxygen Demand (Nod)
- Nitrosomonas
- No Observed Effect Concentration (Noec)
- No Observed Effect Level (Noel)
- Non-volatile Solids
- Noncompliance
- Nonoperating Expenses
- Nonoperating Properties
- Nonoperating Revenues
- Nonpoint Pollution
- Nonpoint Source
- Nonsettleable Solids
- Nonuniform Flow
- Notice To Proceed
- Nozzle
- Nucleus
- Nutrient
- Obsolescence
- Ocean Discharge
- Ocean Disposal
- Ocean Outfall
- Oceanography
- Odor Control
- Odor Threshold
- Office Of Management And Budget (Omb)
- Official Statement
- Offset Manhole
- Oil & Grease
- Oil Separation
- Omb Circular A-102
- Omb Circular A-128
- Omb Circular A-87
- Open Channel Flow
- Open Dumping
- Operating Income
- Operating Revenues
- Operation And Maintenance (O&m)
- Operator Training
- Operators
- Ordinance
- Organic
- Organic Loading
- Organic Matter
- Osmosis
- Outfall
- Outfall Sewer
- Overall Net Debt
- Overflow Manhole
- Overflow Rate
- Overhead
- Overlapping Debt
- Owner
- Oxidation
- Oxidation Ditch
- Oxidation Treatment
- Oxidized Biosolids
- Oxidized Wastewater
- Oxygen
- Oxygen Balance
- Oxygen Demand
- Oxygenated Fuels
- Oxygenation Capacity
- Ozonation
- Ozone (O3)
- Ozone Layer
- P-value
- Package Treatment Plant
- Palmer-bowlus Flume
- Parallel Operation
- Parameter
- Parshall Flume
- Particles
- Particulate Matter-10 (Pm-10)
- Partnering
- Parts Per Million (Ppm)
- Pasture
- Pathogenic Bacteria
- Pathogens
- Peak Demand
- Peak Stream Flow
- Peer Review
- Percentage Reduction
- Perched Groundwater
- Percolation
- Performance Bond
- Permeability
- Pervious
- Pesticide
- Ph
- Phased Construction
- Phenol Wastes
- Phenolic Compounds
- Phosphorus
- Photosynthesis
- Physical Adsorption
- Physical Analysis
- Physical Assets
- Physical Parameters
- Physical Waste Treatment Process
- Physical-chemical Treatment
- Phytoplankton
- Piezometer
- Pilot-plant Studies
- Pipe Bedding
- Pitot Tube
- Plankton
- Plant Hydraulic Capacity
- Plant-scale Studies
- Plastic Media
- Plate Count
- Plate Press
- Plug Flow
- Plume
- Pluviometer
- Pneumatic Ejector
- Point Source
- Pollutant
- Pollutant Load
- Pollution
- Polychlorinated Biphenyl (Pcb)
- Polymer
- Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbon (Pahs)
- Polyvinyl Chloride (Pvc)
- Pond
- Pool
- Population Equivalent
- Porter-cologne Water Quality Control Act
- Post Treatment
- Post-aeration
- Postchlorination
- Potable Water
- Prechlorination
- Precipitation
- Preliminary Treatment
- Pressure
- Pressure Filter
- Pressure Grouting
- Pressure Main
- Prestressed Concrete Pipe
- Pretreatment
- Primary Effluent
- Primary Settling Tank
- Primary Sludge
- Primary Treatment
- Prime Contract
- Prime Contractor
- Principal Gases
- Private Sewer
- Private Utility
- Privatization
- Probable Maximum Precipitation (Pmp)
- Process
- Process Water
- Processes To Further Reduce Pathogens (Pfrp)
- Processes To Significantly Reduce Pathogens (Psrp)
- Procurement
- Professional Land Surveyor
- Professional Services
- Profile
- Program Management
- Progress Payment
- Project
- Project Evaluator
- Project Management
- Proposition 13
- Protein
- Protista
- Protoplasm
- Prototype
- Protozoa
- Public Contact Site
- Public Records Act
- Public Sewer
- Public Use Of Water
- Public Water Supply
- Public Works
- Public/Private Partnership
- Publicly Owned Treatment Works (Potw)
- Pump
- Pump Characteristic Curve
- Pump Efficiency
- Punchlist
- Purification
- Putrefaction
- Putrescibile Wastes
- Putrescibility
- Pyrolysis
- Quality
- Quality Assurance (Qa)
- Quality Control (Qc)
- Quality Management
- Questioned Costs
- Quorum
- R-chart
- Rack
- Rainfall
- Rainfall Infiltration
- Rainfall Simulator
- Rakings
- Range Land
- Rapid Filter
- Rapid Geological Change
- Rapid Sand Filtration
- Rate Making
- Rational Method
- Raw Biosolids
- Raw Wastewater
- Reactor
- Reaeration
- Reagent
- Reasonably Available Control Measures (Racm)
- Reasonably Available Control Technologies (Ract)
- Recall
- Receiving Water
- Recharge
- Reclamation
- Record Drawings
- Recycled Wastewater
- Recycling
- Referendum
- Reformulated Gasoline
- Refuse
- Regeneration
- Region Ix
- Regional Water Quality Control Board (Rwqcb)
- Registered Civil Engineer
- Registered Geologist
- Regulations
- Reject
- Relative Compaction
- Relief Sewer
- Removal
- Request For Change Proposal
- Request For Proposal (Rfp)
- Request For Qualifications (Rfq)
- Reservoir
- Resident Engineer (Re)
- Resident Project Representative (Rpr)
- Residual Chlorine
- Residual Pressure
- Residual Risk
- Residue
- Resolution
- Responsible Agency
- Return Activated Sludge (Ras)
- Reuse
- Revenue Bonds
- Revenues
- Reverse Osmosis (Ro)
- Revolving Screen
- Ridge-and-furrow Air Diffusion
- Right Of Access
- Right Of Way (Row)
- Riprap
- Rising Sludge
- Risk Assessment
- Robert's Rules Of Order
- Rodding
- Rodding Machine
- Roof Drain
- Rotating Biological Contactor (Rbc)
- Roughing Filter
- Roughness
- Roughness Coefficient
- Routes Of Exposure
- Rubbish
- Run-off
- Run-on
- Safety Valve
- Salinity
- Salmonella
- Saltwater Intrusion
- Sampler
- Sanctions
- Sand Filter
- Sand Interceptor
- Sand Trap
- Sanitary Collection System
- Sanitary District
- Sanitary Drinking Fountain
- Sanitary Engineer
- Sanitary Landfill
- Sanitary Sewage
- Sanitary Sewer
- Sanitary Sewer Overflow (Sso)
- Sanitary Survey
- Sanitary Wastewater
- Sanitation
- Sanitation District
- Saturated Zone
- Saturation
- Schedule Of Compliance
- Schedule Of Values
- Schmutzdecke
- Scope
- Scouring Velocity
- Screen
- Screening
- Screenings
- Scum
- Scum Baffle
- Scum Chamber
- Scum Collector
- Scum Removal
- Sealing
- Second-stage Biochemical Oxygen Demand
- Secondary Effluent
- Secondary Settling Tank
- Secondary Treatment Or Secondary Wastewater Treatment
- Section
- Sediment
- Sedimentation
- Sedimentation Basin
- Seepage
- Self-cleansing Velocity
- Self-monitoring
- Semi-solid Waste
- Sensitive Biological Receptor Of Concern
- Separate Sewer
- Separate Sewer System
- Separate Sludge Digestion Tank
- Septage
- Septic
- Septic Sludge
- Septic Tank
- Septic Tank Effluent Pumping (Step) System
- Septic Tank Pumpings
- Septic Wastewater
- Septicity
- Serial Annuity Bonds
- Serial Bonds
- Service Charge
- Service Connection
- Service Life
- Settleability
- Settleable Solids
- Settled Wastewater
- Settling Solids
- Settling Time
- Sewage
- Sewage Charge
- Sewage Gas
- Sewage Rate (Sewer Rate, Or Wastewater Rate)
- Sewage Treatment Plant (Stp)
- Sewage Works
- Sewer
- Sewer Appurtenances
- Sewer Ball
- Sewer District
- Sewer Gas
- Sewer Rod
- Sewer Service Charges
- Sewer System
- Sewer System Evaluation Survey (Sses)
- Sewerage
- Sheet Piling
- Shop Drawings
- Short Circuiting
- Shredding
- Silt
- Single Audit Act Of 1984
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- Sinking Fund
- Skimming
- Skimmings
- Slide Gate
- Slimes
- Slope Failure
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- Sludge
- Sludge Age
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- Sludge Volume Index (Svi)
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- Soil-pore Liquid
- Soils Engineer
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- State Controller's Report (Lgrs 80)
- State Implementation Plan (Sip)
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- Statement Of Revenues And Expenses
- Static Head
- Statistically Significant
- Steady Flow
- Step Aeration
- Sterilization
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- Stormwater
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- Substrate
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- Subsurface Wastewater Disposal
- Sulfate-reducing Bacteria
- Sulfur Bacteria
- Sulfur Dioxide (So2)
- Superchlorination
- Supernatant
- Supplementary General Conditions
- Surcharge
- Surcharged Manhole
- Surface Aeration
- Surface Impoundment
- Surface Microlayer
- Surfactant
- Surge Tank
- Suspended Solids (Ss)
- Tangible Assets
- Tank
- Tapered Aeration
- Terminal Manhole
- Terminal Settling Velocity
- Tertiary Effluent
- Tertiary Treatment
- Thermophilic Digestion
- Thickener
- Threshold Odor
- Threshold Odor Number
- Tile Field
- Tile Wastewater-disposal Lines
- Time & Materials (T&m) Contract
- Topographic Map
- Total Carbon (Tc)
- Total Dissolved Solids (Tds)
- Total Dynamic Head (Tdh)
- Total Head
- Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen (Tkn)
- Total Liabilities
- Total Maximum Daily Load (Tmdl)
- Total Organic Carbon (Toc)
- Total Oxygen Demand (Tod)
- Total Solids
- Toxic
- Toxic Hot Spot
- Toxic Wastes
- Toxicant
- Toxicity
- Trace Element
- Trace Gases
- Trade Wastes
- Transdermal Exposure
- Transmissivity
- Trap
- Trash
- Trash Rack
- Trash Screen
- Tray Aerator
- Treated Wastewater
- Treatment
- Treatment Zone
- Trench
- Trickling Filter
- Trickling Filter Media
- Trihalomethanes
- Trunk Sewer
- Tube Settler
- Tubercle
- Tuberculation
- Turbidity
- Turnkey
- Two-stage Digestion
- Ultimate Biochemical Oxygen Demand
- Ultimate Disposal
- Unaccounted-for Water
- Unapproved Costs
- Underdrain
- Underlying Groundwater
- Undigested Sludge
- Undocumented Costs
- Unionized Ammonia
- Unit Cost
- Unit Price Contract
- Unsanitary
- Unsaturated Zone
- Unstable Areas
- Unsteady Nonuniform Flow
- Upflow Clarifier
- Uppermost Aquifer
- User
- User Charge
- User Fees
- Utility
- Vacuum Filter
- Vacuum Filtration
- Vacuum Sewer
- Value Engineering (Ve)
- Valve
- Vapor
- Vector
- Vector Attraction Reduction (Var)
- Ventilated Manhole Cover
- Venturi Meter
- Venturi Tube
- Video Inspection
- Virus
- Vitrified Clay Pipe (Vcp)
- Volatile Acids
- Volatile Organic Compound (Voc)
- Volatile Solids
- Volatile Suspended Solids (Vss)
- Warranty
- Wash Water
- Waste
- Waste Activated Sludge (Was)
- Waste Constituent
- Waste Discharge Requirements
- Waste Disposal Plant
- Waste Load Allocation (Wla)
- Waste Sludge
- Waste Treatment
- Wastewater
- Wastewater Charge
- Wastewater Collection System
- Wastewater Composition
- Wastewater Condition
- Wastewater Decomposition
- Wastewater Disposal
- Wastewater Facilities
- Wastewater Lagoon
- Wastewater Management
- Wastewater Outfall
- Wastewater Recycling (Reclamation/Reuse)
- Wastewater Treatment
- Wastewater Treatment Plant (Wwtp)
- Water Carriage Of Garbage
- Water Carriage System
- Water Consumption
- Water Hammer
- Water Pollution
- Water Pollution Control Plant (Facility)
- Water Quality
- Water Quality Assessment
- Water Quality Standard
- Water Resources
- Water Treatment
- Water Treatment Plant (Wtp)
- Waterbody
- Waterborne Disease
- Watershed
- Weathering
- Weep Hole
- Weir
- Wet Oxidation
- Wet-air Oxidation
- Wetlands
- Whole-effluent Toxicity
- Work
- Workable Sludge
- X Bar Chart
- Zero Discharge
- Zone Of Saturation
- Zooglea
- Zoogleal Matrix
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