Sewage Disposal in the United States

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Van Nostrand, 1900 - 598 Seiten
 

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PLAN AND SECTION OF FILTER TRENCHES AT LAWRENCE
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TEXAS FEVER
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THE ENTOZOIC DISEASES
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IMPORTANT INTERCOMMUNICABLE DISEASES
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MANUFACTURING PROCESSES AND REFUSE
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NEW JERSEY
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A Analyses of Water of Blackstone River made in 1887 1888 and 1889
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INVESTIGATIONS IN PENNSYLVANIA
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VIEW IN STORM OUTLET OF PROVIDENCE INTERCEPTING SEWERS
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DECREASE OF FREE AND ALBUMINOID AMMONIA IN THE ILLINOIS AND MICH IGAN CANAL BETWEEN BRIDGEPORT AND LOCKPO...
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THE LAW OF THE SELFPURIFICATION OF STREAMS
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PROTECTIVE LEGISLATION IN NEW YORK
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MAP OF SOUTH FRAMINGHAM MASS AND VICINITY
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BEAVER DAM BROOK MASSACHUSETTS
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Results of Microscopical Examination of Framingham Samples
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DISPOSAL INTO TIDEWATER
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PROPOSED MULTIPLE DISCHARGE OUTLET SEWER AT MILWAUKEE WIS
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THE RATIONAL VIEW OF DISPOSAL INTO TIDEWATER
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LORTETS RESULTS FROM A STUDY OF THE MUD OF LAKE GENEVA
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THE LAW OF CUSTOM
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GENERAL VIEW OF DISPOSAL WORKS FROM NORTH SIDE OF
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THE MILL ACTS
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Daily Consumption of Water in Cities of the United States with
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Increase in per Capita Consumption of Water
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THE USE OF WATER DOES NOT FOLLOW ANY LAW
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DIAGRAM ILLUSTRATING THE LAW OF GROWTH OF AMERICAN CITIES
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Heaviest Rainfalls in 24 Hours at Milwaukee Wis 1871 to 1892
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THE TIME OF OCCURRENCE OF MAXIMUM AND MINIMUM FLOW
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THE PRINCIPLE OF PERMISSIVE POLLUTION
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to 1892
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WATER CONSUMPTION AND SEWAGE PUMPAGE AT ATLANTIC Crry N J
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CHAPTER VIII
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THEORETICAL VALUES
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MECHANICAL COMPOSITION OF SAND USED FOR FILTRATION AT THE LAW RENCE EXPERIMENT STATION
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RELATION BETWEEN QUALITY OF FILTERING MATERIAL AND QUANTITY OF
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MR CHESBROUGHS CHICAGO REPORT
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PROPORTION OF SEWAGE AND LAKE WATER IN THE CHICAGO RIVER
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THE BOSTON SEWERAGE COMMISSION OF 1875
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MAP SHOWING ORIGINAL BOSTON OLD SEWER OUTLETS NEW INTERCEPT ING SEWERS AND THE OUTFALL SEWER TO MOON ISL...
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VIEW OF MOON ISLAND STORAGE RESERVOIR BOSTON SEWERAGE SYSTEM
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CHAPTER X
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DISAPPEARANCE OF A PORTION OF THE NITROGEN
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TANK NO
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CHAPTER XI
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FLOATING ARM FOR DECANTING EFFLUENT FROM TANK
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THE MASSACHUSETTS EXPERIMENTS ON CHEMICAL PURIFICATION
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FERRIC SULPHATE
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Seite 570 - It shall recommend measures for prevention of the pollution of such waters, and for removal of substances and causes of every kind which may be liable to cause pollution thereof, in order to protect and develop the rights and property of the Commonwealth therein and to protect the public health. It shall have authority to conduct experiments to determine the best practicable methods of purification of drainage or disposal of refuse arising from manufacturing and other industrial establishments.
Seite 111 - We think it is a settled principle, growing out of the nature of well-ordered civil society, that every holder of property, however absolute and unqualified may be his title, holds it under the implied liability that his use of it may be so regulated, that it shall not be injurious to the equal enjoyment of others having an equal right to the enjoyment of their property, nor injurious to the rights of the community.
Seite 580 - ... other matter will corrupt or impair the quality of the water of any spring, well, pond, lake, stream or river for domestic use, or render it injurious to health, and no human or animal excrement shall be placed in or discharged into, or placed or deposited upon the ice of any pond, lake, stream or river...
Seite 565 - Save as aforesaid, it includes " rivers, streams, canals, lakes, and watercourses, " other than watercourses at the passing of this Act " mainly used as sewers, and emptying directly into " the sea, or tidal waters which have not been deter" mined to be streams within the meaning of this " Act by such order as aforesaid...
Seite 565 - Act while other proceedings in relation to such offence are pending. 14. The Local Government Board may make orders as to the costs incurred by them in relation to inquiries instituted by them under this Act, and as to the parties by whom such costs shall be borne ; and every such order and every order for the payment of costs made by the said Board under section twelve of this Act may be made a rule of Her Majesty's High Court of Justice.
Seite 566 - ... at the discretion of the court, the fine not to exceed five hundred dollars, nor the imprisonment one year.
Seite 562 - ... to the extent to which it is a security for the same debt or part thereof, and so far as respects the personal chattels or part thereof comprised in the prior bill...
Seite 578 - ... by a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars or by imprisonment not exceeding thirty days or by both at the discretion of the court...
Seite 107 - It has never been deemed essential that the entire community or any considerable portion of it should directly enjoy or participate in an improvement or enterprise, in order to constitute a public use, within the true meaning of these words as used in the constitution. Such an interpretation would greatly narrow and cripple the authority of the legislature...
Seite 263 - ... all other conditions are secondary. Temperature has only a minor influence ; the organisms necessary for purification are sure to establish themselves in a filter before it has been long in use. Imperfect purification for any considerable period can invariably be traced either to a lack of oxygen in the pores of the filter, or to the sewage passing so quickly through that there is not sufficient time for the oxidation processes to take place. Any treatment which keeps all particles of sewage...

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