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This special re-print edition of Amory Prescott Howell's book "Sewerage" is a guide to the "Designing, Construction and Maintaining of Sewage Systems and Sewage Treatment Plants". Written in 1918, this classic text provides insight on the subject of sewage and septic system design and construction. Chapters include General Outline of Sewerage, The Amount of House Sewage, The Amount of Storm Sewage, Flow in Sewers, Flushing and Venilating, Sewer Appurtenances, Designing, Detail Plans, Construction, Maintenence, Sewage Disposal, Disposal by Dilution, Removal of Suspended Matter, Oxidation Methods and much more. A truly complete book on the subject of over 500 pages. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.