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How does sewage smell?

Updated: 9/15/2023
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Chowder2488

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Sewage smells like sewage it stinks

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At the sewage plant sewage has a wet heavy odour like animal waste it i not entirly unpleasant and is easily acclimatized to, Texts refer to this aroma as earthy, farmlike or even goatish.

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