Sewerage vs. Sewage

Seweragenoun

A sewer system.

Seweragenoun

misspelling of sewage

Seweragenoun

The construction of a sewer or sewers.

Seweragenoun

The system of sewers in a city, town, etc.; the general drainage of a city or town by means of sewers.

Seweragenoun

The material collected in, and discharged by, sewers.

Seweragenoun

waste matter carried away in sewers or drains

Seweragenoun

a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water

Seweragenoun

the provision of drainage by sewers

Seweragenoun

another term for sewage

Sewerage

Sewerage (or sewage system) is the infrastructure that conveys sewage or surface runoff (stormwater, meltwater, rainwater) using sewers. It encompasses components such as receiving drains, manholes, pumping stations, storm overflows, and screening chambers of the combined sewer or sanitary sewer.

Sewagenoun

A suspension of water and solid waste, transported by sewers to be disposed of or processed.

Sewagenoun

(obsolete) sewerage.

Sewagenoun

The contents of a sewer or drain; refuse liquids or matter carried off by sewers

Sewagenoun

Sewerage, 2.

Sewagenoun

waste matter carried away in sewers or drains

Sewage

Sewage (or domestic sewage, domestic wastewater, municipal wastewater) is a type of wastewater that is produced by a community of people. It is characterized by volume or rate of flow, physical condition, chemical and toxic constituents, and its bacteriologic status (which organisms it contains and in what quantities).