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Keywords: debris, stormwater, grate, inlet, penstock

a device designed to catch trash and debris and prevent the clogging of outlet structures

The screening facility built at the intake end of conduits or tunnels to prevent entrance of debris.

dur.ac.uk

a screen of logs or a large metal grate that is placed in front of the inlet end of a culvert to keep large woody debris from entering. A trash rack can become a source of blockage.

na.fs.fed.us

A mesh or set of bars at the inlet of a hydro system that catches leaves, branches and other debris, and prevents it from obstructing or damaging the turbine. See also: Diversion, Forebay, Penstock

absak.com

A structural device used to prevent debris from entering a pipe spillway or other hydraulic structure.Underdrain. A small diameter perforated pipe that allows the bottom of a detention basin, channel or swale to drain.

co.hamilton.in.us

Grill placed across stormwater channels to collect rubbish and other pollution.

sydneywater.com.au

A type of stormwater quality improvement device (see above) in the form of a metal grate installed in a stormwater system and designed to screen litter and other debris from stormwater. An integral component of gross pollutant traps.

environment.nsw.gov.au

A screen comprising metal or reinforced concrete bars located in the waterway at an intake so as to prevent the ingress of floating or submerged debris.

dnr.wi.gov

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