sewage plant
noun
US
: a place where sewage is cleaned so that it is not harmful or dangerous to the environment
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But none of them addressed PFAS, and sending the liquid to a sewage plant in nearby Duluth would do little, ultimately depositing the chemicals into Lake Superior.
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Chloe Johnson, Journal Sentinel, 8 Mar. 2024
Building the future Instead of relying on a sewage plant, St. Louis County is building its own facility, on a much smaller scale.
—Chloe Johnson, Journal Sentinel, 8 Mar. 2024
The city, located between a Chevron refinery, a sewage plant, and Los Angeles International Airport, was once home to contractors building parts for planes, rockets and missiles.
—Elizabeth Dwoskin, Washington Post, 17 Feb. 2024
Phil Reeve, a manager at the sewage plant, was giving Wilson a tour.
—Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 17 July 2023
With the Sentinel on hand, he was rescued where Orange County’s Iron Bridge sewage plant releases treated effluent into the Little Econ.
—Kevin Spear, Orlando Sentinel, 16 Feb. 2023
Chloe Johnson, Journal Sentinel, 8 Mar. 2024
Building the future Instead of relying on a sewage plant, St. Louis County is building its own facility, on a much smaller scale.
—Chloe Johnson, Journal Sentinel, 8 Mar. 2024
The city, located between a Chevron refinery, a sewage plant, and Los Angeles International Airport, was once home to contractors building parts for planes, rockets and missiles.
—Elizabeth Dwoskin, Washington Post, 17 Feb. 2024
Phil Reeve, a manager at the sewage plant, was giving Wilson a tour.
—Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 17 July 2023
With the Sentinel on hand, he was rescued where Orange County’s Iron Bridge sewage plant releases treated effluent into the Little Econ.
—Kevin Spear, Orlando Sentinel, 16 Feb. 2023
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“Sewage plant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sewage%20plant. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
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