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Sewage(raw) can effect the environment,as it could harm different species of animals. If animals are to interfere with it, it might kill them. It pollutes the environment,so we will no longer have fresh, clean waters.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 10y agoUntreated sewage affects other water bodies and pollute them. Due to excess of organic matter and toxic substances uncontrolled growth of microbes and algal bloomes become prevalent with the result oxygen demand for aquatic life increase and ratio of CO2/O2 is distubed causing death and decay of fishes and other creatures in that ecosystem.
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How natural ecosystems provide an array of basic processes that affect humans?
C. Treated sewage is less damaging to the environment than untreated sewage
What are the major types of sewage?
treated and untreated sewage
Is untreated sewage one of the main sources of water pollution in India?
Yes, it is one of the main. There is a lot of untreated sewage.
What two problems does untreated sewage cause?
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How can sewage lead to the death of fish in rivers?
Sewage, particularly untreated sewage, contains a lot of bacteria, and that bacteria can infect fish and kill them.
How do common household chemicals affect the effectiveness of sewage treatement?
how does sewage treatment affect household chemicals how does sewage treatment affect household chemicals
What is Difference between treated sewage and untreated sewage?
Untreated sewage is waate product from factorries, nuclear facillities and untreated human waste. This waste is highly dangerous as it contains bacteria, virus, etc... This waste if mixed with river water or water system can cause large damage not just to human but aquatic life aswell. Treated sewage is sewage which is filtered and treated with chlorines and other chemical, after the process the water is ready to be mixed with river, etc. This water is even ready to drink.
What word is used for water with untreated sewage and chemicals in it?
I believe it is known as effluent
Pollution on thames?
Pollution on the thames can be caused by the storms that caused 600,00 tonnes of untreated sewage into the thames.
How is sewage carried out of cities?
Sewage is carried out of city's with sewage pipes that leads to rivers, oceans and seas. The problem with that method, is sewage pollution, which could have malicious effects on the environment.
In Ohio untreated waste from a marine toilet may not be discharged into the water Untreated waste must be carried aboard until it can be properly emptied at a pump-out station or at which type of ap?
Sewage
How do marine environment get affected by the human activities?
The toxic waste from industries and domestic uses are disposed off in water untreated causing marine life a severe threat. Untreated sewage and farm waste that is disposed off in water causes putrefaction (growing of algae on the surface of water reducing oxygen count in water bodies)
