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into contact with electrical lines as this occurrence
plant. If this type of discharge system is used, the
would pose a safety hazard to the area. At remote
planner must determine if the sewage treatment
locations, it may be necessary to have the electrical
facility can handle the discharged wastewater, in-
power generated onsite.
cluding the hydraulic and solids loadings created.
The cost of connecting with and maintaining the
Sanitary. The facility should be located near the
(3)
sewer lines must also be considered when deciding
sanitary sewer lines if possible. This arrangement
whether to tie the facility into the sewage treatment
allows the designer to tie latrines at the wash facility
system.
into the sanitary lines. Other options such as pit
Communication. Communication lines should be
latrines, composting chemical toilets, or septic tanks
(4)
with field lines are possible; selection will depend
provided at the site. These lines must not span areas
on local practices and preference. A location near
of vehicle movement. As with electrical lines, wet
sewer lines also allows the designer to divert all or
vehicles with free antennas would create a safety
part of the wastewater to the installation's sewer
hazard should the antennas contact these lines.
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