sewage
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About half of the 682 lots with on-site sewage systems — most of which are septic tanks — experienced fire damage or total destruction, according to county records.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Water quality at coastal locations is generally much better than inland, with rivers frequently polluted by sewage discharges and agricultural run-off.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
She also worries that she’ll end up having to pay for the new sewage lines.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Fellow campaigner Di Leary points at the sewage overflow pipe on the other side of the river.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Not only had the steel company decided to sell the houses, the sewage and water systems and the churches were on the block as well.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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