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Storm Water Drainage

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Storm water will cause delays in construction work on-site, while effective and timely drainage will help with the resumption of construction work. Meanwhile, the improper drainage of storm water in office area and workers’ accommodation area will impact the project management and workers’ life, thus impact the process of the project. As a result, it is necessary to set up effective temporary storm water drainage system at construction site, office area, and worker accommodation area as well as to keep the drainage clear. If site condition meets, it is better to leverage the permanent storm water drainage facilities, which is established at site.

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Yang, J. (2017). Storm Water Drainage. In: Environmental Management in Mega Construction Projects. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-3605-7_15

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