1. WasteWaterManagement
Wastewater is defined as the dirty water that runs down the drains from the kitchen sinks and bathrooms
Sewage is wastewater that flows down the drains of houses, industries, hospitals,
offices, fields, etc.
8. WasteWaterManagement
Waste Effects Prevention
Cooking oil and fats • harden and block the pipes
• fats clog the soil pores
reducing its effectiveness in
filtering water.
do not throw them down the
drain.
Throw in the dustbin.
paints, solvents, insecticides,
motor oil, medicines
• may kill microbes do not throw them down the
drain.
throw in the dustbin
Used tealeaves, solid food
remains,
soft toys, cotton, sanitary
towels, etc.
• choke the drains do not throw them down the
drain.
throw in the dustbin
Better house keeping practices