sewage
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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
Water agencies are also creating new supplies for trade, including by recycling sewage water or desalinating ocean water.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Within this sediment are high levels of nutrients from farm run-off to sewage spills, which has an impact on algal growth.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
They frequently appear in wastewater and can end up in biosolid fertilizer, also called sewage sludge, which is produced during wastewater treatment.
From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2026
The White River is beautiful in the abstract—blue herons and geese and deer and all that stuff—but the actual water itself smells like human sewage.
From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green
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