sewer system

• Rede de tubos e infraestrutura subterrânea destinada a transportar esgoto, águas residuais e dejetos de edifícios para estações de tratamento ou locais de descarte.

A network of underground pipes and infrastructure designed to carry waste water and sewage from buildings to treatment facilities or disposal sites.

1. Wastewater infrastructureB2formal

   An underground network of pipes and channels designed to carry waste water and sewage from buildings to treatment plants or disposal sites.

   Sistema de esgoto

   • The city invested millions to upgrade its aging sewer system.
   • Heavy rain can overwhelm the sewer system and cause flooding.
   • The sewer system prevents untreated waste from contaminating the environment.