The Latest Sewer System Overflow Prevention Methods

Fully revised throughout, this Water Environment Federation resource provides up-to-date information necessary to help managers and engineers understand and analyze an overflow problem and offers guidance on finding the most efficient, feasible, and cost-effective strategies to reduce or eliminate such overflows. This authoritative volume also serves as a planning guide for developing long-term control plans for combined sewer overflows (CSOs) and sanitary sewer overflows (SSOs).

Prevention and Control of Sewer System Overflows, Third Edition, covers:

• Definitions and causes of overflows
• Regulatory guidelines
• Information management
• System characterization
• System maintenance and management
• Overflow mitigation technologies
• Overflow mitigation plan development and implementation