What is Sewage??????????
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The term 'sewage' describes raw sewage, sewage sludge, or septic tank waste. Raw sewage is mainly water containing excrement, industrial release and debris such as sanitary towels, condoms and plastic. Excrement is the major source of harmful microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses and parasites.
Answer:
Sewage is the wastewater that is carried away in sewers. An underground water pipe that carries away dirty wastewater (or sewage) is called a sewer.
Explanation:
The four major sources of wastewater are as follows:
1. Domestic sewage: This is the wastewater from kitchen sink, washbasin, bathroom, shower, bathtub, toilet, etc.
2. Commercial sewage: This is the wastewater produced and released by shops, offices, schools, hospitals and big establishments
3. Industrial sewage: This is the wastewater released by industries. Industrial wastewater often contains poisonous chemicals.
4. Rainwater: As rainwater flows on the ground, it may pick up various contaminants including soil particles, organic compounds, heavy 'metals, animal wastes, oil and grease.