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Define Sewage.


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Sewage:

  1. Sewage is wastewater released from houses, hospitals, industries, offices, and other sources.
  2. It also includes the rainwater that runs down the streets in a storm.
  3. The water that washes off the roads and rooftops contains many harmful substances. Sewage is a liquid waste.
  4. Wastewater has dissolved and suspended impurities in it. These impurities are known as contaminants.

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