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The new super sewer system is just a couple of bolts away from being ready to carry millions of tonnes of Londoners’ waste. Thankfully, the London sewers and whatever is inside them are usually ...
Our 19th century super sewers turn 150 this year, but before the Great Stink, festering cesspits had to be cleared out by ...
Spring rains that once might have spilled sewage into the River Thames are instead filling up London’s new “super sewer” – a massive network of tunnels designed to bring the city’s ...
is discharged into the Thames. The future network aims to capture effluent and reduce water pollution by 95%. Waste water is no longer emptied into the Thames but redirected to The Barron's news ...
Behold The Fatberg: London's 130-Ton, 'Rock-Solid' Sewer Blockage. Made up of cooking fat, wet wipes and other sanitary products, the mass is said to weigh as much as 11 double-decker buses.
Sir Matthew Pinsent, the Olympic rowing great, has raised hopes that a new £5 billion super sewer will counter mounting pollution worries for the Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race.
Spanish infrastructure and services operator Ferrovial said on Monday it was part of a consortium that had signed a 1.05 billion euro ($1.21 billion) contract to build part of a new London sewer ...
London has a combined sewer system, which means sewage and rain flow into the same pipes. Storms frequently overwhelmed the system, spilling around 40 million tons of sewage into the Thames annually.
Spring rains that once might have spilled sewage into the River Thames are instead filling up London’s new “super sewer” – a massive network of tunnels designed to bring the city’s plumbing into the ...