The Dictionary of Environmental Science and Engineering, Second Edition
A device at the head of a wastewater treatment plant for collecting particles, primarily sand, with a specific gravity of about 2.65. It is necessary to maintain a fairly narrow flow velocity in order to keep organic material from settling out. see Detritus
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