sewage system
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County officials — and many residents, included Hanisee — would like to connect these pockets of Altadena to the county sewage system.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
The Navy official said the Ford’s sewage system, which uses vacuum technology to transport waste from roughly 650 toilets on board, has experienced issues during the deployment, averaging about one maintenance call a day.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026
England has a combined sewage system, which means both rainfall and sewage are processed through the same system.
From BBC • Jul. 19, 2025
Last year, heavy rainstorms washed into the river thousands of tons of debris that took nearly five months to clear and broke several pumps in the sewage system.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2024
Every time blood went down the drain, they would pour bleach after it— they didn’t want Ebola getting into the Reston sewage system.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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