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Officer to combat homes pumping sewage into rivers

Misconnections happen when incorrectly installed plumbing allows waste water to be diverted to surface drains.

Officer to combat homes pumping sewage into rivers
Image via BBC Science and Environment.

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Misconnections happen when incorrectly installed plumbing allows waste water to be diverted to surface drains.

Original source: BBC Science and Environment
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