sewage works

noun

British

: a place where sewage is cleaned so that it is not harmful or dangerous to the environment

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The sewage treatment plant is a modern and pleasant place (at least, as pleasant as sewage works get), with pale green buildings and neat rows of trees in the flower beds. —