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septage
[ sep-tij ]
noun
- the waste or sewage in a septic tank.
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But this can be a costly two- or three-hour drive, says Mark Hassman, project manager for the Mobile Septage Treatment System at Crane Engineering in Wisconsin.
From BBC
In the United States, there are government standards for licensed septage processing facilities, public and private.
From New York Times
Lime is used to cut the acid content, and aerobic and anaerobic bacteria digest the septage further.
From New York Times
The target is the sludge at the bottom called septage, mostly human waste that the useful bacteria in the septic tank have not been able to digest.
From New York Times
Or septage may be processed separately in a dedicated facility, undergoing several stages of treatment.
From New York Times
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