Reed beds used for sewage treatment, Lamesley, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, UK

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Lamesley combined treatment scheme mixes polluted water pumped from abandoned mine workings with sewage works effluent and uses hectares of reed beds to treat the water before discharge into the River Team, a tributary of the River Tyne.

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Size: 4912px × 3264px
Location: Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
Photo credit: © Washington Imaging / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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