sewer
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Recent increases in sewer and trash fees, plus steadily rising water rates and higher summer water use are partly to blame.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
In January, a collapsed sewer pipe outside Washington, D.C., spilled more than 240 million gallons of raw sewage into the Potomac River.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Going into the New York sewer system is both illegal and dangerous, officials have said, cautioning that there is a risk of toxic gases and flooding in a confined space.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Potential applications include concrete pavements, highway parapet walls, and sewer pipelines.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
My eyes ache and my mouth tastes like a sewer.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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