Sentences with phrase «gallons of wastewater discharge»

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In one U.S. town, one such company is responsible for discharging approximately 50 million gallons / day of wastewater into a nearby river.

More than 1,400 wastewater treatment plants in the United States and Canada discharge 4.8 billion gallons of treated effluent into the Great Lakes basin every day, according to the study.

For years, large chemical companies had been using Toms River as their private dumping ground, burying tens of thousands of leaky drums in open pits and discharging billions of gallons of acid - laced wastewater into the town's namesake river.

The facility, funded by ExxonMobil and the Saudi Arabian government, would discharge more than 13 million gallons a day of toxic wastewater.