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Italian: acque di piazzale

English translation: yard waters (treatment)



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Italian term or phrase:acque di piazzale
English translation:yard waters (treatment)
Entered by:Vittorio Preite
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Tech/Engineering - Petroleum Eng/Sci
Italian term or phrase: acque di piazzale
Completano le attrezzature le pensiline, la canalizzazione e il trattamento delle ____acque di piazzale____, il dispositivo di recupero vapori, l’eventuale presenza di aree di lavaggio e di officina.
ryancolm
Italy
Clarification request(s) and response
Carlotta Minozzi: 1:57pm Sep 12, 2005: Non so come può essere in inglese, ma in ita acque di piazzale (o acque di prima pioggia) sono quelle acque che si accumulano nei piazzali delle attività produttive e che per scopi ambientali anti-inquinamento devono essere trattate. Ti è utile? -

drainage and treatment of yard waters
Explanation:
presumably they are likely to contain traces of fuel, oils etc. from spillage
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Vittorio Preite
United Kingdom
Note from asker to answerer
Thanks, this fits the bill.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1polluted rain water
Peter Cox
4drainage and treatment of yard waters
Vittorio Preite


  

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polluted rain water

Explanation:
A suggestion

Peter Cox
Italy
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 2

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agree transparx: makes sense; for ex.: *Can you create a drywell to capture and filter the potentially polluted rain water that runs down driveways or pavement so as to redirect it into the soil?* in http://www.treepeople.org/trees/Forester.htm
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drainage and treatment of yard waters

Explanation:
presumably they are likely to contain traces of fuel, oils etc. from spillage

Vittorio Preite
United Kingdom
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 16
Note from asker to answerer
Thanks, this fits the bill.
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