Water and Wastewater Terms Beginning P
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prime
The action of filling a pump casing with water to remove the air. Most pumps must be primed before startup or they will not pump any water.
OWP will be closed from Friday, December 22, 2023, through Monday, January 1, 2024, for Winter Break.
| If exams are submitted: | Course certificates will be mailed: |
|---|---|
| Before December 19 | Before December 22 |
| After December 19 | Early January |
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
The action of filling a pump casing with water to remove the air. Most pumps must be primed before startup or they will not pump any water.
