Aeration and settling tank at a Thames Water sewage treatment works, Cassington, Oxford. The aim is to encourage bacteria supplied with Oxygen to breakdown the sewage into an inert sludge.

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Location: Cassington
Photo credit: © adrian arbib / Alamy / Afripics
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