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Recent Examples of sewerage
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.
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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
The sewerage district works with county conservation staff, local farmers and other agricultural specialists to preserve farmland in the river basin and encourage farmers to try out practices that curb runoff and store carbon in the ground.
—Madeline Heim, Journal Sentinel, 23 Oct. 2024
If heavy rains cause the water reclamation facilities and deep tunnels to fill to capacity, the sewerage district must discharge untreated water into Milwaukee’s three rivers and Lake Michigan to prevent wastewater from backing up into homes and businesses.
—Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 14 Aug. 2024
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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
The sewerage district works with county conservation staff, local farmers and other agricultural specialists to preserve farmland in the river basin and encourage farmers to try out practices that curb runoff and store carbon in the ground.
—Madeline Heim, Journal Sentinel, 23 Oct. 2024
If heavy rains cause the water reclamation facilities and deep tunnels to fill to capacity, the sewerage district must discharge untreated water into Milwaukee’s three rivers and Lake Michigan to prevent wastewater from backing up into homes and businesses.
—Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 14 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sewerage
Noun
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Strong winds and the pull of the boats caused the cruise ship to rock and raw sewage to spill onto the floors.—
Emily Blackwood,
People.com,
25 June 2025
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Officials warned beach-goers that the ocean water contains sewage and may cause illness.—
La Jolla Light,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 June 2025
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Using more sludge and less slag in their recipe, researchers were able to create a material that's stronger than even today's enhanced cements and highly resistant to corrosion by acid.—
Michael Franco,
New Atlas,
9 June 2025
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The film careens between a dreary sludge of despair and eventual heart-palpitating nightmare, Grace caught in a mercurial storm of her own moods without ballast and unable to be understood by those around her.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
17 May 2025
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“Sewerage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sewerage. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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