Look up: outfall

1. Outfall
   The place where effluent is discharged into receiving waters.
   Found on http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms/
   
   
2. Outfall
   (1) The vent of a river, drain, etc. (2) A structure extending into a body of water for the purpose of discharging sewage, storm runoff or cooling water.
   Found on http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/sea/swces
   
   
3. outfall
   [n] - the outlet of a river or drain or other source of water
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4. outfall
   the point at which a sewer or land drainage channel discharges to the sea or to a river Category: Building industry • the point or location where sewage or drainage discharges from a sewer,drain,or conduit Category: Environment • the point where a drain drops away its water i...
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5. Outfall
   Out'fall` noun 1. The mouth of a river; the lower end of a water course; the open end of a drain, culvert, etc., where the discharge occurs. 2. A quarrel; a falling out. [ Prov. Eng.]
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/43
   
   
6. outfall
   noun the outlet of a river or drain or other source of water
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7. Outfall
   • (n.) A quarrel; a falling out. • (n.) The mouth of a river; the lower end of a water course; the open end of a drain, culvert, etc., where the discharge occurs.
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8. Outfall
   An outfall is the discharge point of a waste stream into a body of water; alternatively it may be the outlet of a river, drain or a sewer where it discharges into the sea, a lake or the like. A wastewater treatment system discharges treated effluent to a water body from an outfall. An ocean outfall...
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9. Outfall
   The mouth or outlet of a river, stream, lake, drain or sewer.
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