Sentence examples for sewage until from inspiring English sources

They held his head in a drain full of sewage until he inhaled it.

Some have built retention basins — tanks that hold sewage until the water volume has eased.

Atlanta has responded with a major public relations offensive, painting the city as a good steward that has carried out a water plan, treats its sewage until it is drinkable and, during the recent drought, put conservation measures in place when downstream users did not.

What most upsets Ms. Claxton is that Peekskill residents did not learn that their city might be chosen as the daily recipient of 1.6 million additional gallons of raw sewage until very recently, though discussions about the plan have been continuing since 1998.

He spent six months last year shuttling between Silicon Valley and a Denver junkyard, overseeing an outfit called Range Fuels that tried making fuel from hog waste and sewage until it switched to wood chips and branches.

The controls — basically, holding tanks that would retain excess sewage and stormwater until the city's treatment plants can handle it — could reduce discharges of raw sewage by 58 percent to 74 percent, the agency said.

Until then, sewage sludge - a brew of human waste and treatment chemicals - was often discharged directly in downstream waterways.

For nearly 50 years, until 1998, sewage from a Canadian government base on Meretta Lake in the territory of Nunavut flowed directly into the lake.

Some lots are still being developed, since the city didn't have all its water and sewage lines in place until a few years ago.

Ms. Donnelly and Mr. Ellis say it's more like 10 percent, and until the sewage system is improved, residential development should be delayed in the area, for which Mr. Ellis had a variety of descriptions, ranging from "filthy industrial wasteland" to "toilet bowl".

The dump will likely bring back smelly memories for longtime Montrealers, who remember the city regularly pouring sewage into the river until 1980.