The first flush in sewer systems

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 101-108

  Saget, Agnès ^a   Chebbo, Ghassan ^a   Bertrand Krajewski, Jean Luc ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST   (France)

^b CIRSEE   (France)

Author keywords

Biological oxygen demand; Chemical oxygen demand; Combined sewers; First flush; Load distribution; Regression; Storm sewers; Suspended solids

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COMBINED SEWERS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOLIDS; STORM SEWERS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER TREATMENT;

FIRST FLUSH; LOAD DISTRIBUTION; SUSPENDED SOLIDS;

DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS);

RAIN;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA BASE; POLLUTION CONTROL; SEWAGE TREATMENT; URBAN AREA;

EID: 0030056060     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0273-1223(96)00375-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (3)

1. Bertrand-Krajewski, J.-L., Chebbo, G. and Saget, A. (1995). The first flush phenomenon (or how to deflate the myth). Report (in french) for the working group Pluvial AGHTM.
2. Geiger, W. F. (1987). Flushing effects in combined sewer systems. In: Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Urban Storm Drainage, Lausanne, pp 40-46.
3. Saget, A. (1994). Database about the quality of the urban discharges during wet weather: Distribution of the discharged pollution, sizes of treatment structures Ph D Thesis of Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, 217p +annexes