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What is sewage ? In which way can sewage be harmful to us?

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Large quantities of waste water are generated everyday in cities and towns. A major component of this water is human excreta. This municipal waste water is also called sewage. It contains large amounts of organic matter and microbes. Many of which are pathogenic.
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