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Wastage of water in house compound in a pharagraph

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Wastewater is any water used to transport waste, and is most commonly a synonym for:

Sewage (also called domestic wastewater, municipal wastewater) - this is wastewater that is produced by a community of people

Blackwater (waste), domestic wastewater that only contains the discharge from toilets

Greywater, domestic wastewater excluding the discharge from toilets

The generic term may be used to describe water containing differing contaminants from other uses, including:

Industrial wastewater, water-borne waste from power generation, manufacturing operations and mineral extraction, including

Backwashing (water treatment), flushing accumulated particles from filter beds

Boiler blowdown, impurities concentrated by steam generation

Brine, waste streams from water softening, ion exchange, reverse osmosis, or desalination

Wet scrubber effluent, containing pollutants removed from smokestack combustion gases to meet air quality goals

Acid mine drainage, from dewatering coal and metal mines

Produced water, a byproduct extracted with petroleum or natural gas

Leachate, precipitation containing pollutants dissolved while percolating through ores, raw materials, products, or solid waste

Return flow, carrying suspended soil, pesticide residues, or dissolved minerals and nutrients from irrigated cropland

Surface runoff, precipitation carrying dissolved or suspended materials potential damaging to aquatic habitats, including

Urban runoff, water used for outdoor cleaning activity and landscape irrigation in densely populated areas

Cooling water, released with potential thermal pollution after use to condense steam or reduce machinery temperatures by conduction or evaporation

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