sewage
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In January, a 72-inch diameter pipe ruptured, spewing 243 million gallons of raw sewage into the Potomac River in one of the worst wastewater spills in U.S. history.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
The city of San Diego and others are recycling sewage, which will free up still more water.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Muir acknowledged that there was a "concern about raw sewage being pumped" into the lough.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
"When sewage sludges are spread across the fields, those toxic compounds could be released into the air," Katz said.
From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2026
The air got thicker and stank of sewage.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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