pump sewage

Examples (10)

• In some parts of the country, raw sewage is pumped straight into the ocean.
• The city plans to pump treated sewage into the river after purification.
• Specialized equipment is used to pump the sewage to the central treatment plant.
• After the heavy rains, we had to pump the sewage out of the flooded basement.
• Many industrial facilities pump their sewage into large holding tanks for later processing.
• The old drainage system struggled to pump the sewage efficiently, causing blockages.
• New environmental regulations prohibit companies from pumping untreated sewage directly into natural waters.
• A powerful motor is often required to pump sewage over long distances or uphill.
• Before the modern infrastructure, some communities would pump sewage into open ditches.
• The ship's crew had to pump the sewage from the damaged compartment to prevent further contamination.