The phrase "amount of sewage" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the quantity or volume of sewage in a specific context, such as environmental studies or waste management.
Example: "The city has reported a significant increase in the amount of sewage being processed at the treatment facility."
Alternatives: "volume of sewage" or "quantity of sewage".
In fact, he said, the amount of sewage found in the Gowanus exceeded the Riverkeeper lab's range of measurement.
When tourism increases, solid waste accumulation increases; however, the amount of sewage dumped directly into nature decreases sharply.
As for Yorktown the massive amount of sewage generated at a location so close to the city justifies the need to divert, he said.
By accepting the amount of sewage, literal and moral, that pervades life in Annawadi, she delivers something much more powerful than an outright indictment.
Part of the reason for this problem, Ms. Stahl said, is that much of the town is built on bedrock, and there is not enough soil to properly process the amount of sewage going into septic systems.
Under the 1997 watershed memorandum of agreement, the county would have the right to increase by 10percentthehe amount of sewage discharged into the watershed if most of its sewage were to be diverted.
"We also saw a substantial dip of 33% in the amount of sewage-related debris on our beaches - that's the stuff people put down their loos but shouldn't, like cotton buds, condoms, sanitary towels and tampon applicators," she said.
The E.P.A. sued the City of Akron in February for dumping excessive amounts of sewage into the Cuyahoga.
At the end of the experiment the accumulated amounts of sewage sludge applied were 0.0, 30.0, 60.0 and 67.5 t ha−1.
It used to be said that "the solution to pollution is dilution". When small amounts of sewage are discharged into a flowing body of water, a natural process of stream self-purification occurs.
The company has said that the new tunnel is needed to stop increasing amounts of sewage being discharged into the River Thames from Victorian sewers.
