Sewerage

(This article is about the fixture generally. For the plumbing fixture, see flush toilet. For a room containing a toilet, see Toilet (room). For other uses, see Toilet (disambiguation).) A toilet is a sanitation fixture used for the storing or disposal of human urine and feces.

A septic tank is a key component of a septic system, a small-scale sewage treatment system common in areas that lack connection to main sewage pipes provided by local governments or private corporations.

A flush toilet is a toilet that disposes of human excreta (urine and feces), by using water to flush it through a drainpipe to another location for disposal, thus maintaining a separation between humans and their excreta.

Pumping stations are facilities including pumps and equipment for pumping fluids from one place to another.

A manhole cover is a removable plate forming the lid over the opening of a manhole, to prevent anyone or anything from falling in, and to keep out unauthorized persons and material.

The Paris Sewer Museum (French: Musée des Égouts de Paris), is a history museum located in the sewers at the esplanade Habib-Bourguiba, near the pont de l'Alma, in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, France.

A storm drain, storm sewer (US), surface water drain/sewer (UK), or stormwater drain (Australia and New Zealand) is designed to drain excess rain and ground water from impervious surfaces such as paved streets, car parks, parking lots, footpaths, sidewalks, and roofs.

The activated sludge process is a process for treating sewage and industrial wastewaters using air and a biological floc composed of bacteria and protozoa.

A manhole (alternatively utility hole, cable chamber, maintenance hole, inspection chamber, access chamber, sewer hole, or confined space) is the top opening to an underground utility vault used to house an access point for making connections, inspection, valve adjustments or performing maintenance on underground and buried public utility and other services including water, sewers, telephone, electricity, storm drains, district heating and gas.

The Portable Sanitation Association International (PSAI) is an international trade association dedicated to expanding and improving portable sanitation services and facilities worldwide.

Biogenic sulfide corrosion is a bacterially mediated process of forming hydrogen sulfide gas and the subsequent conversion to sulfuric acid that attacks concrete and steel within wastewater environments.

The Journal of Environmental Engineering is a monthly engineering journal published by the American Society of Civil Engineers.

Blackwater is used to describe wastewater containing feces, urine and flushwater from flush toilets along with anal cleansing water (if water is used for cleansing) or toilet paper.

East Gordon Street Sewerage Works is a heritage-listed pumping station at Sewerage Works Buildings, 38 East Gordon Street, Mackay, Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia.

Aquaver is a cleantech company headquartered in Voorburg, Netherlands, with offices at the High Tech Campus Eindhoven.

Manual scavenging is a term used in Indian English for the removal of untreated human excreta from bucket toilets or pit latrines.

ConDrain Company (1983) Limited is a sewer and watermain contractor in North America.