Bottrop, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany - The Emscher River has been completely free of sewage since January 2022 following the construction of a par

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Bottrop, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany - The Emscher River has been completely free of sewage since January 2022 following the construction of a parallel sewer. The river was previously an open, surface sewer, combined sewer with surface water and wastewater.

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Photo credit: © Rupert Oberhäuser / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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