Sentence examples for stop sewage from inspiring English sources

And it should pay more attention to low-cost plans for toilets and waste disposal to stop sewage from fouling drinking water.

Instead he argues for a combination of smaller, cheaper projects, from storm tanks to better urban drainage, to stop sewage running into the Thames.

A law supposedly to stop sewage being poured directly into rivers was passed in Victorian times, following an incident in 1858 known as the Great Stink of the Thames.

The utility firm says the tunnel is the best way to stop sewage dumping in the River Thames.

The city, which began dumping raw sewage into the creek in 1856, is one of the six responsible parties — to date, the city has not fully stopped sewage overflow from going into the creek on rainy days — and is also expected to be financially liable.

Tideway is the vast £4.2bn scheme that will dig a tunnel twice the size of a tube tunnel under the Thames and stop overflow sewage being discharged into the river.

Thames Water, the UK's largest water company, wants to build a £4.2bn, 16-mile (25km) sewer from Acton to Abbey Mills to stop raw sewage flooding into the Thames during heavy rains.

To prevent this, Thames Water, the UK's largest water company, wants to build a £4.2bn, 16-mile (25km) sewer from Acton to Abbey Mills to stop raw sewage flooding into the Thames during heavy rains.

It can withhold environmental permits for new hydroelectric dams or ports, preventing them from being built, but it cannot stop raw sewage from being pumped into the river that runs through the country's largest city, or keep illegal loggers from despoiling its forests.

Plans for a £3.6 billion tunnel to stop raw sewage polluting the River Thames have been backed by the government.

"During the ceasefire period it's been our priority to reach the damaged pipelines and stop the sewage floods," says Monzer Shoblok, head of the water board.