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sewage

[soo-ij] / ˈsu ɪdʒ /


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The board also unanimously approved $4 million to immediately fix a sewage hot spot on Saturn Boulevard, where river pollution becomes aerosolized.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

As it happens, price increases in Denmark were originally implemented for improved sewage treatment, the same reason people in England now face rising bills.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

Ben also uses human waste, known as sludge and taken from sewage works, to enrich the soil.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

The water that flows through the pipes to us is made safe in part by physics—a pressure loss can lead to backflow of groundwater, sewage, and soil contaminants.

From Slate Aug. 19, 2026

Then they moved apart, and we went to work, trying to dredge out at least a few bottles or tins from the sea of sewage.

From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman




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