Ask the Chatbot Games & Quizzes History & Society Science & Tech Biographies Animals & Nature Geography & Travel Arts & Culture ProCon Money Videos
sewerage system
Table of Contents
Introduction References & Edit History Quick Facts & Related Topics
Images & Videos
Are flushable wipes actually safe for pipes?
tracking COVID-19 in the sewers
aeration treatment
How is sewage and industrial wastewater reclaimed for use?
How is sewage transformed into drinkable water?
Discover
Paul Revere. "The bloody massacre perpetrated in King Street Boston on March 5th 1770 by a party of the 29th Regt.," engraved by Paul Revere. Boston Massacre.
There’s a Riot Goin’ On: Riots in U.S. History (Part One)
NBA Lakers Celtics Finals Kevin Garnett shooting.
10 Great Sports Rivalries
Scolex (head) of the tapeworm Taenia solium. The hooks of the scolex enable the tapeworm to attach to the intestinal wall.
Uninvited Guests: The 7 Worst Parasitic Worms
Nelson Mandela, undated photo.
15 Nelson Mandela Quotes
Estimated battle casualties, Normandy invasion, World War II. WWII, D-Day
Estimated Battle Casualties During the Normandy Invasion and Campaign to Liberate Paris (June–August 1944)
airplane in flight (plane, aircraft, flying)
7 Puzzling Plane Disappearances
Salem Witch Trials. Photogravure after the painting by Walter McEwen titled - The Witches - circa 1890s.
How Rye Bread May Have Caused the Salem Witch Trials

sewerage system: Facts & Related Content

verifiedCite
While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions.
Select Citation Style
Share
Share to social media
URL
https://www.britannica.com/facts/sewerage-system

Facts

Also Known As sewage system • sanitary system • sanitation system

Photos and Videos

aeration treatment
Are flushable wipes actually safe for pipes?
tracking COVID-19 in the sewers
How is sewage and industrial wastewater reclaimed for use?
How is sewage transformed into drinkable water?
See All Videos and Images →

Related Topics and References

Topics
Dig Deeper: More Articles That Discuss This Topic