NOUN
- facility consisting of a system of sewers for carrying off liquid and solid sewage
How To Use sewage system In A Sentence
- It even has a reedbed sewage system to process waste, with solid matter recycled as manure and liquid sewage reconstituted as clean drinking water. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Throne
- One of the main concerns about the plan centred on the inadequacy of the current sewage system.
- The water manages to get into the sewage system causing the waste to surge up out of the manholes.
- They expanded a system of workhouses and poor relief for the destitute, built up municipal water and sewage systems, municipalized police forces, and oversaw public investment in landmarks that are still with us, such as the Thames Embankment and the Victoria and Albert Museum. Naomi Wolf: David Cameron's Great Expectations
- The former control tower, which included an officers' mess, has no electricity supply, sewage system or running water.
- The old model authorized intervention at the local level and also justified public works projects that improved water and sewage systems and cleared away insalubrious housing.
- Similarly, the sewage system is also independent of external services.
- This was a man who had been a foreman in the sewage industry and was responsible for the sewage system we now have in Dromintee.
- But when too many of the bets went bad, Wall Street persuaded the Treasury to construct bailouts that Taibbi describes as a labyrinthine financial sewage system designed to stick us all with the raw waste and pump clean water back to Wall NYT > Home Page
- It is such a pity this has to be spoiled by a sewage system that is obviously over loaded or very dysfunctional or both.