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Recent Examples of sewerage
During his tenure, Walled Lake got city water and sewerage, expanded police services, built a fire hall and department of public works building, doubled its population, experienced a housing boom, extended Maple Road and paved all of its streets.
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M.l. Elrick, Detroit Free Press, 5 Dec. 2024
The health center has been working with the sewerage district on the effort, helping to engage and get input on the needs of the communities.
—Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 4 Dec. 2024
Issues with electrical capacity, water availability, sewerage and HVAC systems are common and can add up quickly.
—Shaun Lewis, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
The sewerage district works with county conservation staff, local farmers and other agricultural specialists to preserve farmland in the river basin and encourage farmers to try out practices that curb runoff and store carbon in the ground.
—Madeline Heim, Journal Sentinel, 23 Oct. 2024
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M.l. Elrick, Detroit Free Press, 5 Dec. 2024
The health center has been working with the sewerage district on the effort, helping to engage and get input on the needs of the communities.
—Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 4 Dec. 2024
Issues with electrical capacity, water availability, sewerage and HVAC systems are common and can add up quickly.
—Shaun Lewis, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
The sewerage district works with county conservation staff, local farmers and other agricultural specialists to preserve farmland in the river basin and encourage farmers to try out practices that curb runoff and store carbon in the ground.
—Madeline Heim, Journal Sentinel, 23 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sewerage
Noun
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Without those funds, the back half of the project — meant to protect $1.4 billion of infrastructure and prevent sewage overflow and power outages — has been stuck in financial limbo.—
Dante Motley,
Austin American Statesman,
31 July 2025
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Danson is a deeply committed and longtime environmentalist and ocean conservation activist, co-founding the American Oceans Campaign (AOC) in 1987 to alert Americans to the life-threatening hazards created by oil spills, offshore developments, toxic wastes, sewage pollution and other ocean abuses.—
Scott Feinberg,
HollywoodReporter,
30 July 2025
Noun
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Leftover sludge falls to the bottom of the ponds, which are then cleaned out and refilled to renew the process.—
Regina Elling,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 June 2025
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There were torrential rains in Italy's north on Monday and parts of Bardonecchia near Turin were covered in sludge after the Frejus river burst its banks.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
30 June 2025
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“Sewerage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sewerage. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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