septic tank
Example Sentences
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At one point, the cave faced a potential threat when someone attempted to develop the land and convert the cave into a septic tank.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Firefighters rescued a woman who fell about 25 feet into an out-of-use septic tank in Fontana on Thursday morning, authorities announced, adding that she was conscious throughout the ordeal.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2024
Just as the sink drains out, flush a nearby toilet to try to force all the water into the sewer or your septic tank.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 27, 2023
"Forget about money and survival, how will I tell my children that their father died while cleaning a septic tank?"
From BBC • Oct. 25, 2023
But instead of a rabbit hole, he discovered only a septic tank.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
