A system of pipes (separate from sanitary sewers) that carries water runoff from buildings and land surfaces.
Source: EPA
Storm sewers (also storm drains) are large pipes that transport storm water runoff from streets to natural bodies of water, to avoid street flooding. When the two systems are operated separately, the sewer system that is not the set of storm drains is called a sanitary sewer.
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