rakennusvesien
Rakennusvesien, or construction waters, refers to the water connected with building sites. The term in Finnish is commonly used to describe water that is produced, collected, or used during construction activities. This includes dewatering water from excavations, stormwater and runoff from the site, rainwater collected on site, wash water from equipment and concrete operations, and groundwater that is pumped to keep work areas dry. The concept covers both the water used during construction and the water that must be managed after use.
The composition of rakennusvesi can vary, but it often contains suspended solids, cementitious residues, silica, oils,
Management and treatment typically involve on-site collection in temporary basins, followed by treatment before discharge or
Regulatory frameworks around rakennusvesi emphasize pollution prevention, sediment control, spill prevention, and proper handling of contaminated