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snippet: Map service containing sanitary sewer network elements for use in general web maps, applications, and dashboards for public use.
summary: Map service containing sanitary sewer network elements for use in general web maps, applications, and dashboards for public use.
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accessInformation: City of Moorhead GIS Departments
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description: <DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><P><SPAN>The Municipal Sanitary Sewer System, as represented in the Sanitary Sewer Network dataset for the City of Moorhead, encompasses a comprehensive infrastructure that efficiently manages the collection and transport of wastewater within the urban environment. This network comprises various essential elements designed to ensure the proper disposal and treatment of sanitary sewage generated by residential, commercial, and industrial activities. Below, we provide a more detailed description of these elements:</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>1. **Main Sewer Lines:** These are the primary conduits within the sanitary sewer system, typically consisting of underground pipes of varying sizes and materials. Main sewer lines serve as the central channels through which wastewater flows from its source points to treatment facilities.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>2. **Forcemains:** Forcemains are specialized pressurized pipes within the system, typically used to transport wastewater against gravity, especially in areas with challenging topography or when pumping is required to overcome elevation differences.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>3. **Manholes:** Manholes are access points strategically located along the sewer network. They provide entry for maintenance crews to inspect, clean, and repair the sewer system. Manholes also serve as junctures where multiple sewer lines converge.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>4. **Structures:** Within the municipal sanitary sewer system, structures refer to various components that help manage and control the flow of wastewater. These may include diversion chambers, junction chambers, and other infrastructure designed to facilitate efficient sewage conveyance.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>5. **Valves:** Valves are crucial for regulating the flow of wastewater within the system. They allow for the isolation of specific sections of the sewer network, making maintenance and repairs more manageable. Valves also help control flow direction and prevent system overloads during heavy rainfall events.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>6. **Other Major Components:** This category encompasses a diverse range of elements necessary for the proper functioning of the sanitary sewer system. It may include items like backflow preventers, lift stations, monitoring equipment, and more, all of which contribute to the overall efficiency and reliability of the system.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>7. **Flow Direction:** The dataset includes symbology to indicate the direction of wastewater flow within the sewer network. Understanding flow direction is critical for system operators and maintenance personnel to ensure that sewage moves efficiently toward treatment facilities.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>In summary, the Municipal Sanitary Sewer System in the City of Moorhead is a complex and essential infrastructure network designed to collect, transport, and manage wastewater. It consists of a variety of components, including main sewer lines, forcemains, manholes, structures, valves, and other critical elements, all of which work together to safeguard public health and protect the environment by properly handling and treating sanitary sewage. The inclusion of flow direction symbology enhances the dataset's utility by providing valuable information for system management and maintenance.</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV></DIV>
licenseInfo: <DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><P><SPAN>Disclaimer: This map information is made available as a public service, and is to be used for reference purposes only. The City of Moorhead, MN, makes no representation or warranties, express or implied, with respect to the use or reuse of the data provided herewith, regardless of its format or the means of its transmission. The map information is provided "as-is" with no guarantee or representation about the accuracy, currency, suitability, performance, merchantability, reliability, or fitness of the data for any particular purpose. Moorhead, MN, shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, compensatory or consequential damages or third party claims resulting from the use of this information, even if the City of Moorhead, MN, has been advised of the possibility of such potential loss or damage. These maps are not a substitute for accurate field surveys.</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV></DIV>
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title: Sanitary_Sewer_Utility_Public
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name: Sanitary_Sewer_Utility_Public
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