Sanitary sewer

Sanitary sewer

House drain that carries wastewater away from the house to a sewer system or septic tank.

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sanitary sewer

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sanitary sewer

Construction; Plumbing

House drain that carries wastewater away from the house to a sewer system or septic tank.

sanitary sewer

Construction; Plumbing

House drain that carries wastewater away from the house to a sewer system or septic tank.

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water recipient like a well or a tank

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