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a. The daily volume of wastewater that can be disposed 10.8 What are the three main elements of a wastewater system?
of on an acre of land 10.9 Differentiate between domestic and municipal waste-
b. The land area required to dispose of the domestic waters.
wastewater by irrigation 10.10 Explain using sketches the three patterns that are used
c. The land area required to dispose of the domestic in planning a sewerage system.
wastewater through 4-ft (1.22-m) deep stabilization 10.11 Why do we use manholes in a sewerage system?
ponds Discuss their purpose and consequently where they have to be
d. The detention period in ponds. located.
10.7 About 2 million people die every year due to diarrheal 10.12 What are the drawbacks of combined sewers?
diseases; most of them are children less than 5 years of age. The 10.13 What are the principles in the solution of industrial
most affected are the populations in developing countries, liv- waste problems?
ing in extreme conditions of poverty, normally peri-urban
dwellers or rural inhabitants. What are the main problems re- 10.14 What is the most common solution to individual and
sponsible for this situation? rural wastewater disposal?

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