sewerage

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Recent Examples of sewerage During his tenure, Walled Lake got city water and sewerage, expanded police services, built a fire hall and department of public works building, doubled its population, experienced a housing boom, extended Maple Road and paved all of its streets. M.l. Elrick, Detroit Free Press, 5 Dec. 2024 The health center has been working with the sewerage district on the effort, helping to engage and get input on the needs of the communities. Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 4 Dec. 2024 Issues with electrical capacity, water availability, sewerage and HVAC systems are common and can add up quickly. Shaun Lewis, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024 What happened: The problem in Orleans Parish was tied to power outages that brought down pumps at one of the city's two sewerage pumping stations, Korban said. Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 12 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for sewerage
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Noun
  • Daniel's did address the town's request to upgrade sewage systems at the site with the support of a $189,000 investment from McCordsville.
    Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Israel would also have to restore humanitarian aid shipments and begin reconstruction of water, electricity and sewage infrastructure in Gaza.
    Brian Bennett, Time, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • And at least one section became known for the bubbles produced by toxic sludge on its floor.
    Michael Loria, USA Today, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The Little Calumet, just blocks from where Steagall used to live, had shores like quicksand from all the toxic sludge and the Grand Calumet River was one of the most polluted bodies of water emptying into Lake Michigan.
    Karl Schneider, IndyStar, 15 Sep. 2025

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“Sewerage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sewerage. Accessed 3 Oct. 2025.

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