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sewage

[soo-ij] / ˈsu ɪdʒ /


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But after navigating permitting delays, insurance stalemates and design flaws, there’s still one big unresolved issue that’s complicating her progress: sewage.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

When we meet she persuades me to join her in the water telling me she just stays out after heavy rain, which can trigger spills of raw sewage.

From BBC • 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

On the other hand, many sewage plants are facing similar challenges to Hampton Roads as population growth, regulations and extreme weather strain water infrastructure.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

I closed the door behind me, breathing through my mouth to keep out the stench of raw sewage wafting from the toilet’s open hole.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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