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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.
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Madeline Heim, Journal Sentinel, 23 Oct. 2024
If heavy rains cause the water reclamation facilities and deep tunnels to fill to capacity, the sewerage district must discharge untreated water into Milwaukee’s three rivers and Lake Michigan to prevent wastewater from backing up into homes and businesses.
—Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 14 Aug. 2024
Neither is close to being as important as clean water, sewerage, gas, electricity, and the telephone.
—Martin Wolf, Foreign Affairs, 1 July 2015
How the new 36-month payment plan works The average monthly water and sewerage bill for a three-person household is $85, with a past due balance of $1,240.
—Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 30 July 2024
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Madeline Heim, Journal Sentinel, 23 Oct. 2024
If heavy rains cause the water reclamation facilities and deep tunnels to fill to capacity, the sewerage district must discharge untreated water into Milwaukee’s three rivers and Lake Michigan to prevent wastewater from backing up into homes and businesses.
—Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 14 Aug. 2024
Neither is close to being as important as clean water, sewerage, gas, electricity, and the telephone.
—Martin Wolf, Foreign Affairs, 1 July 2015
How the new 36-month payment plan works The average monthly water and sewerage bill for a three-person household is $85, with a past due balance of $1,240.
—Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 30 July 2024
See All Example Sentences for sewerage
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“Sewerage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sewerage. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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