| 单词 | sewerage |
| 例句 | There was no running water, sewerage system, streetlights or privacy. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Just now and then he posted an incisive little farewell note in the Paris sewerage system, and it was delivered promptly to Dufarge’s boot. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z There were no paved roads, minimal electricity, inadequate sewerage. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Sewer maintenance workers have to work underground in incredibly demanding environment; squeezing into tight, enclosed spaces in sewerage system is part of the job. Why shouldn’t I pour oil or paint down the sink? And what should I do instead? 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Every notebook, journal, shoe, piece of antique furniture … soaking in sewerage right now. “No one knows if New Orleans will live again”: A digital diary of Hurricane Katrina, 10 years later 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z There is no mains power or water supply to their home, no road, no sewerage. Tim Flannery: A life in books 2011-03-14T07:59:01Z Both stations are crucial to Joseph Bazalgette's 1860s sewerage system, which relies mostly on gravity to shift London's waste. TS Eliot's The Waste Land 2012 – a multimedia walk 2012-07-30T11:14:00Z Meanwhile, bored with waiting for the Americans to establish security and tired of living without electricity, sewerage, clean water and other basic facilities, Iraqis turned in their droves to jihadist organisations, then attacked coalition troops. How the US let al-Qaida get its hands on an Iraqi weapons factory 2011-01-07T07:59:02Z That’s a polite way of saying that sewerage gurgles up into his kitchen sink, hand basin and bath, filling the house with a sickly-sweet stench. A journey through a land of extreme poverty: welcome to America 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z If sewerage is the abiding image of the burden of the Black Belt, then a mouthful of rotting teeth is West Virginia’s. A journey through a land of extreme poverty: welcome to America 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z "Given that his Victorian forebears were responsible for London's sewerage system," he wrote, "surely it's fitting that he's keeping up the family tradition by smearing excrement over our screens." Peter Bazalgette: 'Maybe I don't qualify as great or good' 2013-02-24T00:06:07Z These days excrement is disposed of by proper sewerage; but inorganic waste, which does not decay, proliferates. It's rubbish all right. But is it art? 2011-08-04T12:25:47Z All sewerage systems are vulnerable to blockages from unsafe materials tipped down the sink or flushed down the toilet. Why shouldn’t I pour oil or paint down the sink? And what should I do instead? 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z And please try to resist the temptation to quickly flush away oils or paint that could damage or block the sewerage system. Why shouldn’t I pour oil or paint down the sink? And what should I do instead? 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z It's also because pouring these things down the sink triggers society-wide problems for the entire sewerage system and the workers who maintain it. Why shouldn’t I pour oil or paint down the sink? And what should I do instead? 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z What we need to do is keep up public pressure for improvements in infrastructure, transport, sewerage, but I reckon it will be difficult. S?crates: 'Everyone who comes to Brazil falls in love with someone' 2010-06-12T23:14:00Z Authorities warned those remaining may lose power, water, sewerage and phone networks due to flooding. Residents in rural Australia evacuate homes as floods follow fires 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Most of the UK has a combined sewerage system, meaning that both rainwater and wastewater - from toilets, bathrooms and kitchens - are carried in the same pipes. Why is sewage pumped into rivers and the sea? 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z But the Rivers Trust charity said the BBC News investigation highlighted bigger problems with the whole sewerage system, of blockages, misconnections and broken pipes. MPs call for investigation after BBC News report on sewage 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Investment would also be required to upgrade sewerage systems to cut the amount of discharges into rivers. Anglian Water bills to rise to pay for infrastructure 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z The party says all 10 water and sewerage companies failed to disclose how much sewage had been discharged, in response to its requests for the data. Water firms covering up scale of sewage spills, say Lib Dems 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Because London's sewerage system had deteriorated over centuries, human waste was seeping into the banks of the Thames before it finally was dumped into the city's main river. Unsanitary and deadly: The Great Stink of 1858 may foreshadow our future climate breakdown 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z It explains how the investment means the firm is able to "store more storm water at times of heavy or prolonged rainfall when the sewerage system can become overwhelmed". Scarborough: The seaside resort where swimming is not advised 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z The government has promised £56bn of capital investments to improve the UK's ageing sewerage system, including tackling the issue of groundwater infiltration. MPs call for investigation after BBC News report on sewage 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z But it has faced various planning and infrastructure hurdles including problems trying to get connected to the water and sewerage system. NI budget: Warning social housing cuts will hit the vulnerable 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z They've overseen decades of mismanagement of our sewerage network with our rivers and seas paying the price. Water pollution: Tory MP says he swam in sewage as a child 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z "Due to climate change and the rise of extreme weather events, there is an urgent need to build climate-resilient sewerage systems, allowing for the distribution of loads and providing backup in events of disruption." Unsanitary and deadly: The Great Stink of 1858 may foreshadow our future climate breakdown 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z "The water and sewage sector is in listening mode and has provided a promising plan to tackle poor water quality and take vital steps to improve the country's ageing sewerage infrastructure," he said. Water companies say sorry over spilling raw sewage 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z But she cannot sell the property to move somewhere more accessible until poor ground conditions and sewerage issues are fixed. Disabled Downpatrick woman feels trapped in her own home 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z South West Water provides water and sewerage services to Cornwall and Devon, plus small parts of Dorset and Somerset. Water firm warns Devon and Cornwall are 'still in drought' 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z An overflow during heavy rain can lead to sewerage system becoming overwhelmed. Water pollution: Tory MP says he swam in sewage as a child 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z "The Great Stink resulted from unplanned and rapid population expansion in London without the provision of a proper sewerage system," Mishra pointed out. Unsanitary and deadly: The Great Stink of 1858 may foreshadow our future climate breakdown 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Many dwellings are shanty houses built on flood-prone slopes, and the city suffers from inadequate drainage and sewerage. DR Congo floods leave more than 120 dead in Kinshasa 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z "Water and sewerage companies are currently putting in place the largest ever infrastructure programme the industry has ever seen to improve overflows, and tackle spills, at a cost of £56bn," a spokesperson said. Water customers may be owed £163m for sewage spills 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z That, combined with widespread damage to supply and sewerage infrastructure, has left many of the 5 million Syrians who depend on the river for drinking water and crop irrigation reliant on unsafe sources. Syria cholera outbreak serious threat to region - UN 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z The Legislature also refused to allow the city to impose a 1-cent sales tax to pay for water and sewerage improvements. Column: If Mississippi is a 'laboratory of democracy,' we're in trouble 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z He added, "Failure in sewerage management can lead to an outbreak of diseases, disruption to ecosystem balance, and intolerable odor problems." Unsanitary and deadly: The Great Stink of 1858 may foreshadow our future climate breakdown 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z However, it's not clear the Lords' proposal would have required water companies to completely replace the sewerage infrastructure. Why is raw sewage pumped into the sea? 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z Storm overflows are safety valves built into the sewerage system to discharge excess into rivers, lakes, or the sea when rainfall exceeds capacity. Sewage warning for Teesside beaches as mayor says 'stay away' 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z It was privatised in England and Wales in 1989 and water and sewerage services are now provided by 32 privately owned companies. Hosepipe bans: What are water companies doing to tackle leaks? 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Murtaza Wahab, the Karachi administrator, said that the city has an old drainage and sewerage infrastructure that could not cope with the torrential rains, and acknowledged that it was critical to revamp those facilities. Pakistan’s Deadly Flood Season Worsened by Climate Change and Bad Infrastructure 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z Xenia Estates said it has "instructed a sewerage expert to undertake major pipe works in the property" after "recent escalations with the reoccurring issue". Mushrooms growing in nursing student's sewage-soaked carpet 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z While finding that information, you’ll want to investigate how someone built a home without any proper disposal system for the home’s sewerage and why the local municipality didn’t require it to be upgraded. Perspective | Options for buyers when they learn seller covered up major problem on home disclosure form 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z The admission last year prompted a major government investigation into more than 2,200 sewage treatment works spanning all water and sewerage companies in England. Sewage: Urgent plan to stop discharges into rivers and sea 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z In Scotland and Northern Ireland, water and sewerage is provided by Scottish Water and Northern Ireland Water, which are state owned. Hosepipe bans: What are water companies doing to tackle leaks? 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z However, the cap will remain in place in areas like power transmission and distribution, water pipelines and sewerage, seaports, petroleum pipelines, and public utility vehicles. Philippines to allow full foreign ownership in telecoms, airlines, shipping 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Northumbrian Water said: "Our bills remain the lowest combined water and sewerage charges in England and continue to be less than what our customers paid for their water charges in 2019/2020." Why are water bills rising more in some areas? 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z Zhyvytskyi said the city is without power, water and has experienced disruption to its sewerage system. Russia-Ukraine war: Moscow promises humanitarian corridors; US to send Patriot missiles to Poland – live 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z The Band D figures do not include water and sewerage charges, so the final household bill will be bigger. Scottish council tax 2022-23: How much will your bill be? 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z No children have been paralysed by wild polio in Pakistan in more than a year, according to the Gates Foundation, but the virus was detected in December in sewerage samples in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Bill Gates visits Pakistan to discuss polio eradication with PM Khan 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Technology used to test Covid levels from sewerage could be used to gauge "how happy the nation is". Covid: Waste water testing could measure Wales' happiness 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z India also has provided a $450 million credit line to Uzbekistan for developing roads, a sewerage system and the information technology sector. India, Central Asian leaders discuss aid to Afghanistan 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z "For too long, the government, regulators and the water industry have allowed a Victorian sewerage system to buckle under increasing pressure," he explained. No English river is free from pollution - Parliament report 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z The sewerage commission said its personnel cannot comment on pending matters, but cited material on its web site in defense of the need for the project. Resiliency collides with environmental justice in power plan 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z The project, he says, conflicted with local plans to extend sewerage to 2,000 Arab homes, which then had to be abandoned. Highway of hope and heartbreak The measure does not go as far as the duke's though, with a spokesman from No 10 saying his would involve an overhaul of the UK's Victorian sewerage system and cost taxpayers upwards of £150bn. Campaigners want tougher action from MPs on sewage 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Twenty-seven years after triumphing over the racist apartheid system, the ANC has failed to significantly reduce South Africa’s stark inequalities between rich and poor, or to consistently provide services like electricity, water and sewerage. South Africa's ANC heads for worst poll result since apartheid 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Failures to maintain roads, sewerage treatment plants and creaking coal-fired power stations -- power cuts are common -- could cost the legacy party of late liberation hero Nelson Mandela. South Africans to vote in ruling ANC's toughest local polls yet 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z The government suggested it would cost more than £150bn to replace the Victorian sewerage system in order to eliminate the discharges from storm overflows, though some experts have disputed the figure. Manningtree wild swimmers stage River Stour sewage protest 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z But a spokesman for Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the intentions of the Lords' amendment, which it said would involve an overhaul of the UK's Victorian sewerage system - would cost upwards of £150bn. New legal duty promised over sewage as Lords forces issue 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z The agency says that overflows are "not a sign that the system is faulty", and that they are "a necessary part of the existing sewerage system". Tory MPs defend votes after uproar over sewage proposals 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z It winds through an arid landscape of garbage-strewn arroyos, yucca and sagebrush, without paved roads or sewerage. A Sanctuary Takes Shape, Framed Around Migrants 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z And it lacks basic infrastructure such as properly paved roads, public parks, sewerage and bright street lighting. Soccer Team Was Lone Bright Spot in West Bank Village. Virus Took That, Too. 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z Others said they went days without electricity, or burst pipes that spilled sewerage into living spaces. Covid leaves UK councils with £3bn financial black hole 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z Her email said that capital expenses, including a $1.2 million loan for sewerage and irrigation systems, grew more than spending on gardening programs. Virginia attorney general says state aims to protect historic River Farm as donor wished 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z The agency says that overflows are "not a sign that the system is faulty", and that they are "a necessary part of the existing sewerage system." Sewage discharged into rivers 400,000 times in 2020 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z These include things like poor brickwork, faulty foundations, problems with windows and external doors, structural weaknesses with rooves and issues with plumbing and sewerage systems. House builders 'should drop appalling gagging orders' 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z He also knows that Groton and other towns need funds to upgrade roads, sewerage systems, public transit and recreational amenities to accommodate the expected influx of workers and their families. Why America needs new infrastructure to survive 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z The result takes NSW to 14 days without a local case but NSW Health’s wastewater monitoring program detected traces in the sewerage network at Warriewood, Liverpool and Malabar overnight. Coronavirus live news: Germany threatens legal action over vaccine delays; NSW marks 14 days of no cases 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z The CDC says, “At this time, the risk of transmission of the virus that causes COVID-19 through properly designed and maintained sewerage systems is thought to be low.” Sewage is still ‘America’s dirty secret’ 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z Flint had just switched its water source from the Detroit water and sewerage department to the Flint River. ‘We’ve always known ours was contaminated’: the trouble with America’s water 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z North Lanarkshire Council, for example, says oil, gas, electricity and water and sewerage workers fall into category 2, while cemetery staff, waste management staff and payroll workers fall into category 3. Who is allowed to go to work during 'lockdown'? 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z Before the 1964 games, only 20% of the city had a sewerage system, pit toilets festooned the city and trucks dubbed ‘honey wagons’ patrolled neighborhoods to suck human waste into tanks for disposal elsewhere. Japan's next restroom revolution? Phasing out squat toilets for Tokyo 2020 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z That’s like having a sewerage commission election the Tuesday after the presidential election. Perspective | Sorry, XFL. We just don’t need more football. 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z He’s pushing for a wide-ranging bill that attempts to document and reduce nutrients flowing into waterways through farms, septic systems, stormwater runoff and faulty sewerage lines that contribute to the blooms. DeSantis goals: teacher pay, E-Verify, environmental action 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z Baby wipes might be a godsend to parents, but not to Victorian-era sewerage systems. Monster fatberg 'autopsy' reveals wet wipes, bones and false teeth 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The second came from the city of Baltimore sewerage system and was extracted from human excrement. ‘Perhaps the most important isotope’: how carbon-14 revolutionised science 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z Under Labour's plans, ownership of the existing water and sewerage companies would be transferred to new Regional Water Authorities. Water firm outlines 'nationalisation refund' 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z He said he believed more pressure was being put on the sewerage system with more housing being built in the area. Rugby games hit by pitch sewage flood 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z The five-person commission would operate like public utility boards, which regulate rates for public services such as sewerage or electricity. Two Maryland bills are the state’s latest attempt to rein in drug prices 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Part of the fantasy of the Squatty Potty, Penner pointed out, is that it will completely separate our faeces from our bodies the way sewerage purports to separate it completely from our lives. Bowel movement: the push to change the way you poo 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Australia will provide security personnel, naval patrol boats and a helicopter-docking ship; and the city will have an upgraded sewerage system care of the Japanese government. China's boulevard to nowhere: The battle for influence in APEC's... 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z Reports are emerging that the Saudis limited the Turkish team, who requested access to the garden and sewerage system. Saudi ties with West at risk over Khashoggi 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Promising to press ahead with nationalization, Mr. McDonnell identified water and sewerage companies as the first targets, saying that shareholders would be compensated with bonds. U.K.’s Labour Lurches Sharply Left on the Economy 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z It was the largest and fastest-spreading epidemic on record - and its rapid spread was caused by the destruction of sewerage and sanitation systems during the country's civil war. Computer predictions 'control' cholera 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z There was no air conditioning, no refrigeration, it was really hard to keep food fresh and there was no proper sewerage system, according to Museum of London curator Beverley Cook. Too hot? In 1858 a heatwave turned London into a stinking sewer 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z A spokeswoman for the firm says 30% of homes in the region are not connected to a sewerage system, compared with just 5% in western Europe. Central Europe’s Goldilocks economies 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z At Cardiff Treatment Works, where the sewerage is separated, all the un-flushable items get collected into a skip - with the company removing seven tonnes worth of rubbish from that site alone every week. Sex toys, fish and knickers flushed away 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z And there are many other places in the world where a lack of proper sewerage and inadequate vaccination might allow something similar to happen. Polio has been reported in Papua New Guinea 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z These are important because downpours overwhelm the sewerage system and spread the infection. Computer predictions 'control' cholera 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z That is threat enough in war-torn cities without proper sewerage. A century on, why are we forgetting the deaths of 100 million? | Martin Kettle 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z “People didn’t even demand sewerage here because they couldn’t get it,” says Mr Flores. Mauricio Macri fights Argentina’s tradition of handouts for votes 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z “The sewerage lines are acidic and poisonous due to rotten filth,” he says. The dysfunctional megacity: why Dhaka is bursting at the sewers 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z Unregulated hotels and guesthouses bring with them waste and sewerage problems, with the benefits and opportunities of tourism afforded only to the few. Sacred, life-affirming and fast disappearing: waters of the Himalayas – in pictures 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z "It is interesting in terms of the problems we face with a growing population in London, and the way that we are using the sewerage system in really the wrong way," he said. Museum wants to exhibit fatberg 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z So the camp relies on the government for very little – it builds its own roads, collects its own rubbish, and organises its own sewerage systems. Eat, pray, live: the Lagos megachurches building their very own cities 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Thigpen’s cousins live in the trailer park, and he has talked to them about the perils of piping sewerage from their homes and dumping it in the open just a few feet away. Hookworm, a disease of extreme poverty, is thriving in the US south. Why? 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Certainly not all the residents, especially the younger generation, share nostalgia for high maintenance, old homes that lack even basic modern amenities like sewerage systems. 'Unesco-cide': does world heritage status do cities more harm than good? 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z In an earlier letter to the council, the company’s lawyers said it would eventually connect the resort to the public sewerage system at an unspecified later date, once doing so became “proportionate”. Environment agencies oppose Trump plans for Scottish golf course 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z Benjamin Disraeli, then chancellor of the exchequer, pushed through the Thames Purification Bill that ushered in Joseph Bazalgette's superbly engineered sewerage system. Books in brief : Nature : Nature Research 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z Dallas, $168.1 million of waterworks and sewerage system revenue refinancing bonds. Treasury Auctions Set for the Week of July 10 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z Directly above the sewerage pool, a separate narrow-gauge pipe ran up to the house, which turned out to be the main channel carrying drinking water to the residents. Hookworm, a disease of extreme poverty, is thriving in the US south. Why? 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z At the Commerce Street Creamery in downtown Centreville, talk of Russian spies mingled with more pressing news about the new county courthouse and the water and sewerage upgrades along Kidwell Avenue and Happy Lady Lane. On the Eastern Shore, a 45-acre Russian compound kept its secrets close 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Bottom-up initiatives, too, are abundant, from zero waste efforts to communal sewerage processing. Jakarta at 30 million: my city is choking and sinking – it needs a new Plan B 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z In St. Augustine, Fla., founded in 1565 and so the country’s oldest city, officials were trying to restore power, sewerage and water service. Hurricane Matthew batters Carolinas; major flooding feared 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z The cost to install a new sewerage system was more than $8,000, Mr. Rankin said. Rent-to-Own Homes: A Win-Win for Landlords, a Risk for Struggling Tenants 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z In the absence of technology to detect tunnels, Border Patrol officials have worked with Mexican authorities to develop informants and patrol the border, including water and sewerage infrastructure, looking for suspicious activity. As Donald Trump Calls for Wall on Mexican Border, Smugglers Dig Tunnels 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z A more likely catastrophe, Mr Rawles believes, would be a pandemic virulent enough to cause the breakdown of the national sewerage system as well as the grid. The last big frontier 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The sewerage commission manages the collection and disposal of wastewater for parts of Bergen, Passaic, Essex and Hudson counties. 3 former sewerage commissioners sentenced in misconduct case 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z The deadly bacterium was imported into the country in 2010 by infected UN peacekeepers who dumped contaminated sewerage directly into local rivers. UN response to Haiti cholera epidemic critics signals 'potential breakthrough' 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z He says the protests are necessary to make sure the loans are spent on the unglamorous work of improving the sewerage network in the poorest neighbourhoods. Ecuadorians tired of waiting for a cleanup of Guayaquil’s filthy waters 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z This includes the spot, electricity and water and sewerage. ‘Camper Caucus’ lawmakers get deal unavailable to public 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z It doesn’t help that a third of dwellings in the Rio area lack a proper sewerage connection. An Olympic oasis 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z But Sebastian Majewski, the Gates Foundation's senior programme manager, admits that bringing such hi-tech innovations to fruition is hugely difficult in developing countries without established sewerage systems or skilled maintenance people. Toilet tech proves that where there's muck there's brass - BBC News 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Telecommunications and sewerage systems were flooded and ruined. New York City to receive $176m in federal funding for storm protection 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z Veolia, which provides water, waste and energy services to councils across the globe, is responsible for providing drinking water and sewerage facilities across the city. Ecuadorians tired of waiting for a cleanup of Guayaquil’s filthy waters 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Some note they typically only stay four nights a week, and they shut off their power, water and sewerage when they leave. ‘Camper Caucus’ lawmakers get deal unavailable to public 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z Brazil, mired in an ongoing economic slump and facing challenges from ticket sale to endemic sewerage issues in the bay where sailors will compete for medals, has its own issues. Fifa and IAAF endure grim 2015 but corruption crises far from over 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z He lives in housing built as the part of the athletes’ village for the 2010 Winter Olympics; the complex warms its buildings through a heat exchange with its own sewerage system. Cities bask in spotlight at Paris climate talks 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z And with local authorities and sewerage firms’ budgets squeezed, many drains suffer blockages and overflow even during moderate downpours. More storms, less drizzle 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z The Parish Council introduced an ordinance to amend the 2015 Parish budget to recognize the transfer of $9.3 million from solid waste/sanitation to liquid waste/sewerage. Terrebonne Parish to pursue bonds for major projects 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z Some witnesses reported people illegally opened manhole covers to let the stormwater drain into the system, even though sewerage pipes and pumps aren’t designed to handle that volume of liquid. Hawaii's Waikiki beach deserted after heavy rains trigger huge sewage spill 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Using data on 18 sub-Saharan African countries, the authors find a negative relationship between ethnic inequality and the provision of basic infrastructure such as electricity and sewerage. The ins and outs 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z It’s not just a farm problem, but farms that are less regulated than industrial facilities and sewerage plants, are a big part of the problem. Excerpts from recent Wisconsin editorials 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z It means that they do not break up in the sewage system - in 2012 Thames Water claimed that three-quarters of sewerage blockages were caused by wipes. Why can't they make a flushable wipe? 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Wipes do not easily disintegrate and sewerage systems are not able to process them. Wet wipe litter on beaches 'up 50%' 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z That spill occurred after a sewerage line ruptured following weeks of heavy rain, forcing the city to divert wastewater into the canal. Hawaii's Waikiki beach deserted after heavy rains trigger huge sewage spill 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z With the council’s blessing, the Bonton farmers can tap into city services - water, electricity, sewerage - and plow ahead. Farm rises from South Dallas 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z Emergency services are still working to restore power to critical services such as hospitals and sewerage plants. Australia army begins storm clean-up 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z We see about 10 people are working to unblock one of the main sewerage pipes in preparation for proper drains. Kibera gets a revamp 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z “I need accountability on something as sensitive as sewerage.” Kenner mayor moves to create city sewer department 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z Though they lack access to drinking water, proper sewerage or internal heating, many are reluctant to leave behind their unique, millennia-old way of living. Life in Ulanbataar's tent city is hard – but Mongolians won't give up their gers 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Scott Burgin, sewerage network manager said with Wimbledon in its second week it was a timely reminder not to put things down the toilet. Hundreds of tennis balls block sewer 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z It would apply to at least $22 billion of debt owed by public corporations including the electric authority, the aqueduct and sewerage authority and the highway authority. Puerto Rico Governor Aims to Revamp Debt of Public Corporations 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z The councils argue this is fair as owners of existing homes have to have their run-off water treated by water firms through the sewerage system. 'Turmoil' over flood precaution move 2014-01-10T20:45:17Z Shacks were built from scrap metal and cardboard, there was no sewerage, transport or power, 3,000 people shared just two taps, unemployment was 80% and HIV/AIDS incidence at 33%. Mandela's Homeland Still Suffers From Neglect 2013-12-14T04:05:20Z Batista pledged 28 million reais to dredge it, insulate it from sewerage and other pollutants and study proposals to augment the natural flow of seawater into the lagoon, necessary for a sustainable balance of nutrients. Insight: As Brazil's Batista falters, Rio dream does too 2013-10-20T12:18:40Z Complaints about sewerage services increased by more than 50% compared with the previous year. Complaints against water firms fall 2013-10-02T05:53:19Z Around 360,000 tonnes of oil and grease are flowing through the UK's sewerage system each year, creating a fat problem to solve. Sewer fat to become fuel for homes 2013-09-25T15:16:15Z He was shocked to see two men jump into a sewerage ditch and emerge with their hands up. Accounts of Syrian Prisons Describe a Volatile Mix of Chaos and Control 2013-08-24T18:58:36Z The dusty, narrow streets are riddled with potholes, scrawny dogs fight over the mounds of rubbish on street corners and burst sewerage pipes and overflowing drains add to the grim picture here. Marikana: 'My husband died in vain' 2013-08-15T13:55:11Z Non-tradeable commodities are things that are not bought or sold overseas – things such as your electricity bill, takeaway food, bread, milk, medical insurance, rent, housing prices and sewerage. How will the RBA react to inflation? 2013-07-23T02:01:50Z If you are looking for bacteria, you are looking at sewerage - human and animal. UK dips its toes into revised bathing water directive 2013-07-05T23:44:01Z Yet the process wasn't so smooth five or so years ago, when there was only one sewerage works in Dubai. Tech finds profit in poo in Dubai 2013-05-20T23:38:21Z The railway station has been overhauled, some neighborhoods have new sewerage, and young students have been awarded generous scholarships. Patronage’s Roots Run Deep as Pakistan Faces Vote 2013-05-08T22:06:46Z NIETE, President of the Board of Engineers, illustrates the primitive topography and water-courses of Manhattan Island, the ancient water-lines, the “made ground,” and the old and new distribution of drainage, sewerage, etc. A Right to Be Clean: Sanitation and the Rise of New York City's Water Towers 2013-02-18T14:45:05.333Z "But if we are to get a 500-house development, who pays for the sewerage system?" Triumphant Trump wants second golf links on Scotland's wild coastline 2013-02-16T23:52:34Z "There's no water, there's no sewerage," he said. Egypt PM in hot water over "unclean breasts" remarks 2013-02-08T16:54:50Z Few would argue against improving resilience, particularly of critical national infrastructure such as power grids, sewerage and transport systems. Cyber-warfare: Hype and fear 2012-12-06T16:03:43Z There is no power, no gas, few toilets, no sewerage, no phone service, no shops and no restaurants. After Sandy: The struggles of Ortley Beach 2012-11-29T11:27:00Z Thames Tideway scheme, a major private sector-funded project involving the construction of a 15 mile tunnel which aims to improve London's sewerage system and reduce outflows into the River Thames. CBI urges 'industrial Olympics' 2012-11-16T14:44:37Z The roads act as sewerage conduits most of the time. GP gets used to Everest doctor job 2012-10-21T08:21:44Z He argues that moving away from centralised sewerage collection and treatment systems, with all their attendant infrastructure expenditure, to self-contained, sustainable units like his team's prototype, will also help reduce overall costs. Hi-tech toilets could mean big business 2012-10-08T23:12:46Z The council is concerned that these costs will potentially be borne by all Thames Water's sewerage customers, in and outside London. Taxpayers will have to dig deep to pay for London's £3.6bn 'super sewer' 2012-08-04T23:06:08Z The sewerage system of Beijing, a city poised on the edge of the Gobi Desert, is ill-equipped to handle heavy precipitation; residents in low-lying areas are accustomed to dealing with minor flooding after rainstorms. Beijing Rains Leave Dozens Dead 2012-07-22T19:31:59Z Caravan sites and villages around the area were affected by the flooding "Because the main sewerage in the village was affected everything is contaminated." Flood victims' clean-up struggle 2012-06-20T06:28:47Z "A lot of flood water's gone through them, leaving a huge amount of damage, and a residual danger as well from the biohazards, from sewerage, and other contaminants that have entered the waters." Village evacuated over dam risk 2012-06-10T13:50:23Z To obviate this it is absolutely necessary that the most skilled science should be employed, and the most searching local legislation strictly enforced, to secure the carrying out of approved sewerage and drainage systems. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z The city is also one of the filthiest in the East, as there are no means of drainage or sewerage, and garbage of every description lies in heaps in the open streets. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z American cities borrow to finance the construction of large-scale public works like roads and sewerage systems. The LIBOR probes: An expensive smoking gun 2012-04-12T15:07:08Z We have a splendid system of water supply and sewerage. The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 2012-03-27T02:00:21.067Z The millions of dead scales, kept to the skin by the clothing, and the cementing effect of the oil, are washed away, thus relieving the skin, which is the great sewerage system of the body. Health, Happiness, and Longevity Health without medicine: happiness without money: the result, longevity 2012-03-22T02:00:38.537Z With sewerage as with house-drainage it is not worth while to attempt here to give anything like detailed directions for inspection and for reformation. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z In 1908 extensive improvements in paving, drainage and sewerage were undertaken by the city. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z You, your honey and the city’s state-of-the-art sewerage plant. City Room: For Valentine's Day, a Stroll Around the Sewerage Plant 2012-02-13T23:03:06Z This step was deemed prudential for many reasons, the chief of which was the great difficulty the company experienced in running the water and sewerage systems separately. The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 2012-03-27T02:00:21.067Z She has a complete system of street railway, and is just completing a thorough system of sanitary sewerage. Montgomery, the Capital City of Alabama Her Resources and Advantages 2012-01-22T03:00:22.020Z In a properly-arranged system of house sewerage all the pipes, traps, etc. are easily accessible for purposes of inspection, and an examination of them is a comparatively simple matter. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Egg-shaped pipes, similar to those used in Brooklyn, the writer believes, would have given far better satisfaction throughout the Monterrey sewerage system than circular fire-clay pipe, and would have cost no more, but probably less. ASCE 1193: The Water-Works and Sewerage of Monterrey, N. L., Mexico The 4th article from the June, 1911, Volume LXXII, Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers. Paper No. 1193, Feb. 1, 1911. 2012-01-02T03:00:24.717Z Typhoid fever had diminished most in cities having a good system of sewerage and water supply, and least in towns without such improvements. Scientific American Supplement, No. 648, June 2, 1888. 2011-12-26T03:00:15.410Z The water supply is excellent, and the system of sewerage is unsurpassed anywhere. The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 2012-03-27T02:00:21.067Z The Waring system of sewerage is now being added to that already in operation. Montgomery, the Capital City of Alabama Her Resources and Advantages 2012-01-22T03:00:22.020Z Such cases occur in houses whose sewerage is perfect and in houses which have no sewerage, and it is folly to attribute them exclusively or mainly to sewer gases. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z These are being removed as rapidly as possible by one of his clients, a sewerage company, in the Southern States. ASCE 1193: The Water-Works and Sewerage of Monterrey, N. L., Mexico The 4th article from the June, 1911, Volume LXXII, Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers. Paper No. 1193, Feb. 1, 1911. 2012-01-02T03:00:24.717Z Most of this metaphorical black hole was caused by building work on a literal one: the county’s sewerage system. American municipal finances: The sewers of Jefferson County 2011-12-01T16:06:02Z Most likely, the five elected officials would vote to extend talks with creditors over the county's $3.14 billion sewerage project debt. Analysis: Views harden in Jefferson bankruptcy blame game 2011-11-14T18:00:18Z The high rate in New Orleans is largely due to outside cases received for hospital treatment and to other circumstances beyond the control of the water and sewerage department. Chlorination of Water 2011-09-13T02:00:32.243Z Villagers pointed to the broken roads and the lack of sewerage. Egypt's Moussa campaigns for president, vows change 2011-08-09T14:36:34Z The chambers as designed are of smaller capacity than those usually provided, but, as all surface water is strictly excluded from the sewerage system, the quantity of detritus reaching the chambers may be small. ASCE 1193: The Water-Works and Sewerage of Monterrey, N. L., Mexico The 4th article from the June, 1911, Volume LXXII, Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers. Paper No. 1193, Feb. 1, 1911. 2012-01-02T03:00:24.717Z These four are the great pipe-line sewerage systems, so to speak, by which the body throws off its gaseous, liquid and solid poisons. Think A Book for To-day 2011-07-27T02:00:35.180Z I told you we had not sufficient sewerage for such an enormous enlargement. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z City Fathers could not have mentioned such a thing as sewerage and garbage in the presence of those wonderful and august portraits and busts. Tripping with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:21.613Z The report recommends that Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water reduces the discharges and develops a long term strategy to improve the local sewerage system. Lake water quality hit by sewage 2011-07-09T07:31:50Z There is another feature of the problem, however, which is not affected favorably by a too liberal forecast of the per capita water supply, namely, the sewerage system. ASCE 1193: The Water-Works and Sewerage of Monterrey, N. L., Mexico The 4th article from the June, 1911, Volume LXXII, Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers. Paper No. 1193, Feb. 1, 1911. 2012-01-02T03:00:24.717Z The sewerage is altered now a good deal, and the great main stream goes far down the river, but I’m talking about the time when all the sewers emptied themselves straight into the Thames. Adventures of Working Men From the Notebook of a Working Surgeon 2011-07-07T02:00:30.453Z A sewerage system that carries off everything, leaving the soul perfectly bald. The Roycroft Dictionary Concocted by Ali Baba and the Bunch on Rainy Days. 2011-07-02T02:00:10.980Z Excellent drainage and sewerage systems contribute to the city’s health. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z When development banks and governments think of sanitation, they think of urban sewerage pipe systems that cost hundreds of millions of dollars. Viewpoint: cleaning up 2011-06-12T15:15:27Z A motion was adopted authorising the Sewerage and Irrigation Committee to negotiate for a loan not exceeding £60,000, required for the construction of sewerage works. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z One song, fished up by Mr. Dyce out of the weltering sewerage of Aphra’s unreadable and unutterable plays, has a splendid quality of verse, and even some degree of sentiment not wholly porcine. William Blake A Critical Essay 2011-05-04T02:00:18.110Z But, unfortunately, sewerage and its concomitants form but a small part of the considerations connected with the government of this country. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z It is an up-to-date town of about 2,500 inhabitants with creditable municipal buildings, eight grain elevators, water works, sewerage system, flour mill, saw mill, cement sidewalks, telephone, and a municipal gas plant. Canada West 2011-03-03T03:00:58.087Z I've a mind to imprison you a year, but as this is your first offence I'll simply transfer you from the department of accounts to that of garbage and sewerage. Comrades A Story of Social Adventure in California 2011-03-03T03:00:52.327Z Norwich Town Council decided to purchase, for sewerage and irrigation purposes, a portion of the Crown Point estate, for £27,000. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z Of immediate concern is restoring power and water supplies as well as sewerage systems across the metropolitan area. 'Stone by stone' 2011-03-01T09:04:12Z Then come what are called sanatory measures, by which we understand an improved system of sewerage, and a larger supply of water to the inhabitants of the towns. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z The city is beautifully located, and owns its electric light plant, waterworks, and sewerage system. Canada West 2011-03-03T03:00:58.087Z I said report at once, sir, to the overseer of the department of garbage and sewerage. Comrades A Story of Social Adventure in California 2011-03-03T03:00:52.327Z It was resolved to borrow £20,000, at four per cent., on mortgage of the sewerage farm, as a permanent loan for ten years. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z Those still with homes have been told to avoid showering or flushing toilets because the sewerage system is damaged. NZ quake rescuers continue search 2011-02-24T03:22:04Z This point, then, of sewerage we freely concede to the Whigs. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z "The image, the effects of these Games -- the roads, tunnels or sewerage system for example -- will be felt for the next 100 years." Killy happy with progress for 2014 Sochi Games 2011-02-19T15:08:50Z With the help of American aid, it flooded the neighborhood with investment for a time, paving roads and bringing sewerage, telephones and electricity. In One Slice of a New Egypt, Few Are Focusing on Religion 2011-02-15T08:03:05Z —It was reported at a meeting of the Norwich Town Council that Messrs. Hughes and Lancaster had completed their contract, amounting to £21,522 for supplying Shone’s ejectors, &c., in connection with the sewerage works. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z But campaigners opposed to the scheme said concern over flooding and sewerage capacity remained and their faith in the planning process was "shattered." Council can rule on Stradey homes 2011-01-21T16:07:11Z Neither sewerage nor education can well be expected to last for ever. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z “The scale of this disaster is probably one of the biggest in economic terms in Australian history,” Treasurer Wayne Swan, who was a sewerage maintenance worker when floods devastated Brisbane in 1974, told reporters yesterday. Flood-Ravaged Brisbane Returns to Work as City Power Restored 2011-01-16T13:02:02Z Half the vehicles passing are horse-drawn carts and the roads are lined with half-finished houses with no running water or sewerage. For Roma, Few Reasons to Stay In Romania 2010-09-22T17:10:00Z It was he who suggested the purchase of the sewerage farm by the Corporation. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z Not only there: your correspondent once visited the city’s museum of sewerage to inspect the magnificent wrought-iron pipes of long ago. Journeying in eastern Europe: Planes, trains and extortionate taxis 2010-04-26T12:26:00Z There remains an urgent need to restore basic amenities like electricity and sewerage. Difficult task 2010-04-15T14:02:00Z Once again the gang dug a tunnel from the sewerage system, to gain access to the basement of the bank in the 13th district near the Tolbiac underground station. Thieves dig into Paris bank again 2010-04-04T21:30:00Z We are told that the oceans are a mess of plastic and chemicals from sewerage plus debris. 2010-01-17T23:02:00Z The first of these reasons would apply also to taxes for public schools, street paving, sewerage, and many other items of municipal expenditure and has no weight. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses In contrast to these there should be a complete list of what the town lacks; better paving and lighting, better sewerage and water, a new milk supply, or sanitary groceries, and so on. The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc. Plans for sewerage construction may be obtained from state and local boards of health and from federal health and agricultural agencies. A Living from the Land The Nijni fair-grounds have open canals in various parts to afford immediate access to water in case of fire, and also ample underground sewerage formed by stone-lined drains which extend all over the place. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia Schools, sewerage, roads, everything that could help the island were neglected and taxation increased. The Greater Republic A History of the United States Thus a joint sewerage board would generally be invested by the order with all the powers of a district council relating to the provision and control of sewers and the disposal of sewage. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" This was the sewerage system that carried away the waste of the city's many flowing fountains! The Golden Amazons of Venus Make sure that the sewerage system is adequate for waste disposal. A Living from the Land In places having no sewerage system, disinfected discharges may be emptied into a trench situated at a distance from the well, and then covered with earth. American Red Cross Text-Book on Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick The whole city was being raised so that a sewerage system could be introduced. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906 Government Board has power to unite any number of districts or parts of districts into what is called a united district for certain special purposes such as water-supply, sewerage or the like. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" It is a community in itself, with an independent waterworks system and a complete system of sewerage. Atlanta A Twentieth-Century City In urban centers many services are taken for granted, such as water supply, sewerage, public utility connections and delivery systems. A Living from the Land Sometimes it seems very distasteful to us that the sex or generative organs should be placed so near to what we might call our “sewerage system.” The Sex Side of Life An Explanation for Young People A. B. Wood, of the sewerage and water department, had already designed and patented a centrifugal pump impeller adapted to the handling of sewerage containing trash. The Industrial Canal and Inner Harbor of New Orleans History, Description and Economic Aspects of Giant Facility Created to Encourage Industrial Expansion and Develop Commerce I laid out four hundred dollars last year on sewerage.” Stories by American Authors, Volume 8 The natural incline upon which the town is built greatly facilitated the sewerage arrangements so ably planned and successfully carried out by the late Sir Robert Rawlinson. Buxton and its Medicinal Waters The plow-share of civilization had not as yet turned up the earth, nor the filth and sewerage of cities been discharged into the current. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812 In sober seriousness, this subject of sewerage has been most absurdly neglected. The Claims of Labour an essay on the duties of the employers to the employed New Orleans has had plenty of experiences with these flowing sands in its shallow sewerage excavations. The Industrial Canal and Inner Harbor of New Orleans History, Description and Economic Aspects of Giant Facility Created to Encourage Industrial Expansion and Develop Commerce The Mayor issued a notice that all freeholders must register for the sewerage bond election by the 9th, and a few suffragists saw their opportunity. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI Sewage, meaning the contents of a sewer, should not be confused with sewerage which means the system. Word Study and English Grammar A Primer of Information about Words, Their Relations and Their Uses The tax was immediately levied, the necessary legislative and constitutional authority was obtained, the bonds were all sold and the work is now under way for a complete system of drainage, sewerage and water supply. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV It is now almost a trite thing to show how closely connected imperfect sewerage is with disease. The Claims of Labour an essay on the duties of the employers to the employed In my native town, Amherst, Mass., the villagers struggled for years in town-meeting to secure some system of sewerage for 'the center,' but the 'ends of the town' always voted 'no'. The Farmer and His Community Here the growth and congestion of population has made necessary the introduction of a water-supply, and in many cases this has not been supplemented by the construction of a sewerage system. Rural Hygiene One of our grievances," said a negro correspondent of the Chattanooga Times,181 "is that in colored localities we have very bad streets, no lights, no sewerage system, and sanitary conditions are necessarily bad. Negro Migration during the War Each army camp called for vast building supplies, as each was designed to constitute a complete town, with sewerage, water works, lighting system, and streets. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources Dunghills lie in the vicinity of the dwellings, and from p. 194the extremely defective sewerage, filth of every kind constantly accumulates.” The Claims of Labour an essay on the duties of the employers to the employed Besides this, I have had to put the sewerage system into the institution, and the heating apparatus into several of the school buildings. Tuskegee & Its People: Their Ideals and Achievements But the great defect in this beautiful city is the want of proper sewerage. A Journey in Russia in 1858 This, with an ample water supply, is an achievement worthy of pride, when one contrasts it with the unsanitary sewerage system of Hongkong and Singapore. The Critic in the Orient The establishment of a system of sewerage or sanitary drainage, including the removal of excessive soil moisture. Village Improvements and Farm Villages Again, structural arrangements connected with the sewerage of great towns are pressing matters, because, like the purchase of the Sybil’s books, you have less for your money, the longer you delay. The Claims of Labour an essay on the duties of the employers to the employed Defective sewerage and imperfect drainage are sapping the health; and the occupation of the suburbs by houses, manufactories, workshops, and stores, is destroying the beauty of the city. Parks for the People Proceedings of a Public Meeting held at Faneuil Hall, June 7, 1876 This is the subterranean network of sewerage, which reproduces, in massive masonry, the streets on the surface. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865 One reason of the greater cleanness of the streets here is the more universal prevalence of sewerage; another is the positive value of street-offal here for fertilizing purposes. Glances at Europe In a Series of Letters from Great Britain, France, Italy, Switzerland, &c. During the Summer of 1851. In other places, more serious work of improvement has been undertaken in the direction of sewerage, gas-lighting, &c. Village Improvements and Farm Villages An elaborate system of sewerage, well-paved streets, and a good water-supply—all recently put into operation—have made the city one of the most attractive in the United States. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges Steamboat traffic and the foul water resulting from sewerage has driven them to the deep waters of the ocean. Rídan The Devil And Other Stories 1899 The fact is, in that latitude, with so over-crowded a population, the natives most unclean in their habits, and with faulty and inadequate sewerage system, one could not expect otherwise. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta He said that good water, sewerage and trees and flowers worked a better spiritual condition. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen Some make a greater concession; they admit that disagreeable or unhealthy work—such as sewerage—could be paid for at a higher rate than agreeable work. The Conquest of Bread Every day I heard of the swindles as well as of the sewerage. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2 The only sewerage there was an open sewer that ran through the streets of the city. The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919 Then it is nationalism for Boston to own Quincy Market, the water supply, the system of sewerage. Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman In a great number of cases, also, the houses had very poor water facilities and filthy toilet conditions, because of the total absence of sewerage connections. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921 It was as if the pent-up sewerage of a mud volcano had been suddenly let loose. Life and Conduct A city government, for instance, constructs a system of sewerage. Monopolies and the People Pure water, adequate sewerage, light, and air, and sanitary conveniences in every home will be required everywhere. Society Its Origin and Development The conclusion is warranted that for the efficient control of the death rate from typhoid fever it is necessary to have efficient sewerage and drainage, proper methods of living, and pure water. Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value These are poor housing, inadequate street improvement, poor sewerage, water, and light facilities, exclusion from public parks, and segregating regulations. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921 The sewerage and wire-pipes lay like tangled pythons on its floor. Wandl the Invader Municipal governments would give up all their systems of water supply to private companies, as well as their sewerage systems, and even paving, street cleaning, etc. Monopolies and the People The water and sewerage systems of larger centres are far in advance of what they were a few years ago. Society Its Origin and Development Where the drip pipe from the refrigerator drains directly into the sewerage system, there is always danger. Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value Improved collection systems and treatment facilities also must be supported by effective training, certification and supervision of operators of the sewerage systems of all jurisdictions. The Nation's River A report on the Potomac from the U.S. Department of the Interior In the lower part of the city skirting the Thames, the sewerage was very bad and but the poorest sanitary rules existed. Shakspere, Personal Recollections The stages and wages of war advanced with the centuries, but not so with the ancient French town; where the peasants live content with no sewerage or drainage system; content to pursue the antiquated customs. The Delta of the Triple Elevens The History of Battery D, 311th Field Artillery US Army, American Expeditionary Forces In order to bury his mistress, who has been ruined with him, he has to raise money by grovelling in the foulest depths of literary sewerage. Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) One had charge of rebuilding the streets and alleys; another the levees along the rivers; another the sewerage system, and still another the bridges. The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Tornado The public grounds and parks were made and ornamented with grass plats, shrubbery, and fountains, the sewerage and drainage were made perfect, and health, beauty, and comfort were permanently secured. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis These four are the great pipe-line sewerage systems so to speak, by which the body throws off its gaseous, liquid and solid poisons. Evening Round Up More Good Stuff Like Pep The sewerage is perfect, and the greatest care is exercised in keeping the grounds free from dirt and weeds. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City The drainage of houses is one of the chief objects of sewerage. Draining for Profit, and Draining for Health A complete system of surface and underground sewerage, both storm and sanitary, is provided. The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Tornado He devised a system of sewerage, and utilized the belfry of his church as a water-tower so as to get a water pressure from the little stream that ran near the town. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists The extensive sewerage system which Boston has been several years in constructing is at last finished, at a cost of $4,500,000. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 1, January 5, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside The sewerage is generally good, but defective in some places. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City Paris might surpass London in its sewerage easily, but as it is, some of its narrow streets in warm weather are fairly insupportable, from the intolerable stench arising in them. Paris: With Pen and Pencil Its People and Literature, Its Life and Business It is certain he was the first to invent the sewerage system idea; and the patents were applied for before the final endorsements had been secured. Skookum Chuck Fables Bits of History, Through the Microscope The valuable portions of the sewerage were utilized on adjacent vegetable farms. The Harris-Ingram Experiment The scope and value of this grant were made manifest when the now notorious sewerage concession came under discussion. The Transvaal from Within A Private Record of Public Affairs We would never have had our water works system, our sewerage system or our electric lights. Crayon and Character: Truth Made Clear Through Eye and Ear Or, Ten-Minute Talks with Colored Chalks At the south end of it an opening in the pavement shows a part of the Cloaca Maxima, with the sewerage passing through it underneath. Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood Just about this time the sewerage epidemic took possession of the town, and became an insane contagion. Skookum Chuck Fables Bits of History, Through the Microscope All sewerage and garbage were promptly removed, and used to enrich the suburban market-gardens. The Harris-Ingram Experiment The water-works, organized in 1867, supply good water; gas is furnished at reasonable rates, and the city has nearly completed a system of sewerage, which adds to the comfort and health of the people. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 2, February, 1884 The Thames, which far away, among the green fields of Berks, ran clear as a brook, here, polluted by continual vicinity to man, curdled on between rotten wharves, one murky sheet of sewerage. Israel Potter In a city provided with water-closets and a system of sewerage there would be no means of extension of infection. Disease and Its Causes Chehalis is the county seat, with a population of 5,000 and rapidly growing, and has electric lights, sanitary sewerage system, paved streets, fine business blocks, and a large and growing trade. A Review of the Resources and Industries of the State of Washington, 1909 A system of sewerage is necessary to the public health. Elements of Civil Government From a practical point of view it is the finest bit of natural sewerage I ever have seen. Nedra Successful opening of the improved system of sewerage in Boston. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 6, June, 1884 They relate to schools, street improvements, and to sewerage, and are common to every prosperous and growing town and city. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 9, part 1: Benjamin Harrison They lived in a town not yet safeguarded with sewerage. Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled during Her Visit among the "Pennsylvania Germans" Every tenement is connected with common sewerage, water, and gas systems, in which the most scientific principles and expert skill have been applied. Scientific American Supplement, No. 520, December 19, 1885 A wonderful system of sewerage was designed--and afterward carried out faithfully. Nedra The work of construction consisted of building a miniature city, with streets and parks and complete sewerage, water, and electric light, and fire-alarm systems. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission Associated words: sewerage, sewage. sewing woman. seamstress. sex, n. Putnam's Word Book Sewage, sewerage.—Sewage means the contents, sewerage, the system, of sewers. Practical Exercises in English There is no sewerage, except for surface water and sinks, while vaults are in every house and occupy whatever remaining space there may be in the patios not taken up by the cisterns. The Story of the Philippines and Our New Possessions, Including the Ladrones, Hawaii, Cuba and Porto Rico The Eldorado of the Orient The location of the institution in these particulars and in reference to salubrity, sewerage facilities and abundance and excellence of water supply, is wonderfully advantageous. Scientific American Supplement, No. 799, April 25, 1891 All sewerage and drainage is superficial—more generally covered in, but in very many places dragging its sluggish stream, under the broad light of day, along the edges of the footway. Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada The municipal boards have care of the roads, water supply, sewerage, sanitation, public lighting, markets, schools, hospitals and other institutions and enterprises of public utility. Modern India This work implies, if it be done thoroughly, the securing of proper ventilation, sewerage, and drainage. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 32, June, 1860 A dictionary is not a drag-net to bring up for us the broken pots and dead kittens, the sewerage of speech, as well as its living fishes. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 31, May, 1860 You must be prepared to pay taxes on your property, and special assessments for installation of water, sewerage, electric light, gas or other public utilities, or street paving and sidewalks. Better Homes in America Plan Book for Demonstration Week October 9 to 14, 1922 It must be further remembered that the wettest year is not necessarily the year of the heaviest rainfalls, and it is the heavy rainfalls only which affect the design of sewerage works. The Sewerage of Sea Coast Towns When we had once got upon the subject of sanitary improvements, I thought we should soon be five fathom deep in blue-books, reports, interminable questions of sewerage, and horrors of all kinds. Friends in Council — First Series Your sewerage systems, remember, are forgotten abominations, and nothing that can defile is allowed to reach sea or river nowadays. Equality Some of their houses have no water inside and have toilets on the outside without sewerage connections. A Century of Negro Migration These haul aft the fore and main-sheets, besides being subject to ignoble duties; attending to the drainage and sewerage below hatches. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War Sanitation, sewerage, good water supply, and schoolhouses and paved streets are not the result of throwing confetti, tooting tin horns and waiving the curfew law. Love, Life & Work Being a Book of Opinions Reasonably Good-Natured Concerning How to Attain the Highest Happiness for One's Self with the Least Possible Harm to Others Yes, smoke is a great abuse; but then there is something ludicrous about it, just as there is about sewerage. Friends in Council — First Series Insist upon such a system of immediate and perfect sewerage as shall render contamination impossible. Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics Much spare room is enclosed by the town walls: evaporation and Nature's scavengers act succedanea for sewerage. First Footsteps in East Africa I then stood and watched the firemen lower a suction pipe through a manhole in the middle of the street and pump sewerage on to the old Wells Fargo Building. The Spirit of 1906 In the cities and towns, it would mean a more homogeneous population, with better streets, better sidewalks, better sewerage, more convenient churches and cheaper rents and homes. Philip Dru Administrator : a Story of Tomorrow 1920 - 1935 Not only was there no general sewerage for the town, but there was likewise no public water supply. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. The lack of proper light or ventilation, of proper water supply, plumbing, or sewerage, of proper removal of ashes, garbage, or rubbish, is inexcusable. Problems of Conduct Sewage refers to the contents of the sewer; sewerage to the system of sewers. Slips of Speech : a Helpful Book for Everyone Who Aspires to Correct the Everyday Errors of Speaking The bill for pavements, the bill for sewerage, the bill for street lights, the high school bill, found in him an enemy as the years went by. Martie, the Unconquered The function of drainage or sewerage is very important, and the perversion of it brings on much ill health. Appendicitis Gas-lighting, sewerage, paving and road improvements, quays, and bridges were his gifts to the city, whose general appearance, however, remained much the same. Balzac As for the sewerage—oh, well, I suppose we are more hospitable in America. My Discovery of England He was also a successful press agent who exploited fully the unpalatable drinking water provided by the companies, the inadequate sewerage, the unpaved streets, and the practical destitution of many of the workers. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners The sewerage system of a large hotel is a matter of primary importance. The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it The Department of Health had charge of the sewerage system in every district, city as well as country. Eurasia I suspected sewerage at once, but it seemed to be in the best possible order. The Confession It was a pity that he couldn't have stayed over and had time to see the carriage factory and the new sewerage plant. My Discovery of England It is a fine steaming night to turn the slaughter-houses, the unwholesome trades, the sewerage, bad water, and burial-grounds to account, and give the registrar of deaths some extra business. Bleak House |
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