Noun
storm sewer (plural storm sewers)
An underground sewer or open canal for channeling surface runoff (as from a rain storm); distinct from a sanitary sewer.
Harringa’s display even features an RV and life-sized Cousin Eddie statue, depicted in the famous scene where he empties his camper’s septic tank into the residential storm sewer while drinking a beer and puffing on a cigar. Source: Internet
To deal with the rebates to be built into the fee system for people who improve the ability of their properties to hold water longer before sending it to the storm sewer system, there will have to be inspectors. Source: Internet
The belief is there could be cross connections in which storm sewer lines are hooked into the sanitary sewer lines. Source: Internet
The end result is the same – the storm sewer eventually drains to a stream, river, lake or wetland, and all of the same pollutants have the potential for degrading our surface waters. Source: Internet
The first showed a rural cross section of the existing 28-foot roadway, including shallow ditches with a storm sewer. Source: Internet
Officials say the three victims were contractors hired by the city for a storm sewer project. Source: Internet