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Jetty - A jetty is a structure extending into a body of water, which protects a harbor or coastline from the effects of currents and tides.

Job Card - A job card or work ticket is a hard copy document given to a person responsible for carrying out maintenance or other works on an asset or asset component that details the work that needs to be undertaken. The extent of work carried out is typically recorded on the card, and returned to the point of issue, so that the information can be recorded against the asset.

Job Safety Analysis - A Job Safety Analysis (JSA) is a safety management tool in which the risks or hazards of a specific job in the workplace are identified, and then measures to eliminate or control those hazards are determined and implemented.

Jump Up - The term jump up, which is also known as vertical riser, is often used to describe a sewerage house connection branch.

Junction Pit - A junction pit is a stormwater pit lacking an surface inlet of any type.

Junction Structure - A junction structure is a manhole, pit or chamber constructed at the junction of two or more pipes, or at a change of grade.

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