Article | REF: W6800 V2

Pollution from urban stormwater discharges

Authors: Bernard Chocat, Jean-Luc Bertrand-Krajewski, Sylvie Barraud

Publication date: June 10, 2021

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6. Glossary

The definitions below are taken from the Dictionnaire encyclopédique de l'hydrologie urbaine et de l'assainissement available on the website : http://wikhydro.developpement-durable.gouv.fr/index.php/Cat%C3%A9gorie:Dictionnaire_DEHUA

Autocurage; Self cleansing

Ability of a sewer pipe to carry the flows it receives without clogging.

Biocenosis; Biota

All living organisms present in an ecosystem.

Biodegradability ; Biodegradabilité

Ability of a substance to decompose naturally under the action of micro-organisms.

Biodegradation ; Biodegradation

The decomposition...

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