Tag:outlet=screen

outlet=screen
Description
A strainer catches wastes or prevent intruders prior releasing a fluid from a duct, tunnel or pipeline downstream. 
Group: Man made
Used on these elements
Useful combination
Status: approved

A strainer or solid trash screen is installed to prevent solid matter, possibly waste, to go downstream or intrusion inside the upstream pipe/tunnel.

It can be combined with man_made=outfall sometimes.

Examples

Culverts or tunnels

Photo Location Tagging Comments
UK

outlet=screen man_made=outfall

A trash screen is used to prevent any big waste to go in a river from a culvert outlet.
This article is issued from Openstreetmap. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.