An interceptor is used to divert the flow of wastewater away from

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The correct option is A
Rivers

Interceptors are used to divert the flow of wastewater away from water bodies (such as rivers) towards treatment plants.

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An interceptor is used to divert the flow of wastewater away from

The correct option is A Rivers Interceptors are used to divert the flow of wastewater away from water bodies (such as rivers) towards treatment plants.

The correct option is A
Rivers

Interceptors are used to divert the flow of wastewater away from water bodies (such as rivers) towards treatment plants.