Encyclopedia of Environmental Science and Engineering, Volume I and II

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1182 URBAN RUNOFF


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FIGURE 2 Street cleaner productivity in Bellevue, Washington.

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FIGURE 3 Street cleaner productivity in Bellevue, Washington.

T A B L E 1
Pollutants retained in catch basins

Constituent % Retained
SS 60–97
Volatile SS 48–97
COD 10–56
BOD 5 54–88

T A B L E 2
Catch basin costs (ENR  5,000)

Range Average
Total Installed Cost, $ 1,014–2,453 2,019

(EPA-600/2-77-051).

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