Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany - The Emscher river has been completely free of wastewater since January 2022 following the construction of a p


Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany - The Emscher river has been completely free of wastewater since January 2022 following the construction of a parallel sewer. The river, here at the Schwarzbach muendung, was previously an open, above-ground sewer for wastewater, combined sewer with surface water and sewage.


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