How do you use Sewage in a sentence? See 20 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like waste, plus the exact meaning.
Sewage in a sentence
Sewage meaning
- A suspension of water and solid waste, transported by sewers to be disposed of or processed.
- sewerage.
Synonyms of Sewage
Example sentences (20)
However, an expert at Ambergris Europe – which specialises in identification – reckons the find is ‘sewage grease’.
A plan to level the downtown and build a sewage plant seems like the only thing that will save it from bankruptcy.
Between 15 May and 30 September last year, sewage was dumped into designated bathing waters more than 5,000 times.
Increased urbanization, unchecked encroachment and lack of proper sewage have taken a heavy toll on the ecosystem.
On its total seven-day journey, the dumps 800,000 liters of treated sewage and 6.3 million liters of gray water.
It is understood one of the reasons for more sewage releases this year is due to the wetter weather compared to last year.
Now we are seeing why we cannot fix roads, school, water, sewage and the host of other unresolved issues in the Territory.
However, Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) says that the problem is caused by a ‘woefully inadequate antiquated sewerage system’.
People are advised to avoid water contact in that area because the sewage contamination may cause illness.
However she admitted it is 'a shame' that people can't swim in many UK coastlines due to 'dumped sewage'.
Linda Bedford said: “I do not think a cesspool is necessary in an urban area with a mains sewage system.
From Saturday 16/12/2023, cellar flooding could occur at the Dolphin Inn and impacts to the sewage network could be experienced.
However, there was no danger of cross-contamination from sewage since water mains and sewer lines must be 10 feet apart, he said.
Not one of our rivers is classed as being in overall beaches are being closed due to sewage dumping; and people are getting sick.
Most of Gaza’s 65 sewage pumping stations and all five of its wastewater treatment facilities have been forced to stop operations.
In recent years there has been growing discontent from the public about private water companies dumping sewage into bathing waters.
He said a wave of sewage releases in July left Harlyn Bay, Cornwall, "just smelling of excrement".
A failing septic system can cause untreated sewage to come to the surface or leach into nearby water bodies and contaminate groundwater.
And the Riverhead Sewage Treatment Plant water reuse project serves as an excellent example.
Fuel is needed to operate water desalination plants, the sewage pumping system and bakeries.
Common combinations with sewage
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the sewage 25×
- of sewage 21×
- raw sewage 21×
- sewage treatment 16×
- sewage and 14×
- and sewage 14×
- sewage into 11×
- sewage spills 8×
- sewage discharges 8×
- sewage system 8×
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