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  2. Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago

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    The MWRD's main purposes are the reclamation and treatment of wastewater and flood water abatement in Cook County to protect the health and safety of citizens and of area waterways. In 1900, the District notably reversed the flow of the Chicago River , and it is currently involved in the large multi-decade construction of the "Deep Tunnel ...

  3. History of water supply and sanitation - Wikipedia

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    The Paris cholera epidemic of 1832 sharpened the public awareness of the necessity for some sort of drainage system to deal with sewage and wastewater in a better and healthier way. Between 1865 and 1920 Eugene Belgrand led the development of a large scale system for water supply and wastewater management. Between these years approximately 600 ...

  4. Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant - Wikipedia

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    Aerial view of Blue Plains in 2016 Main building seen from the Potomac River in 2019 Aerial view of Blue Plains in 2022. Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant in Washington, D.C., is the largest advanced wastewater treatment plant in the world. [1] The facility is operated by the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water).

  5. Effluent sewer - Wikipedia

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    Effluent sewer systems are a much less common sewage disposal method than gravity sewer systems that use gravity, as well as pumping where needed, to send raw sewage and other wastewater straight from consumers to a sewage treatment plant. There are two main types of gravity sewers, sanitary and combined. Sanitary sewers only treat the ...

  6. Thomas P. Smith Water Reclamation Facility - Wikipedia

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    A sanitary sewer collection system transports sewage from homes and businesses within the City of Tallahassee Urban Service Area. This collection system is supported by over 100 pumping stations using approximately 150 miles of force main. These pipes that carry sewage are completely separate from the system that carries stormwater.

  7. Sanitary sewer - Wikipedia

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    A sanitary sewer is an underground pipe or tunnel system for transporting sewage from houses and commercial buildings (but not stormwater) to a sewage treatment plant or disposal. Sanitary sewers are a type of gravity sewer and are part of an overall system called a "sewage system" or sewerage .

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