It will divert 34 of London’s most-polluting sewage outflows, preventing them from flowing into the river and ending up in nature. At 24-feet wide, the super sewer has capacity for 600 Olympic ...

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The main part of London's incredible Super Sewer is a 15-mile-long tunnel that's about 24 feet wide. Its job? Carry water, rubbish, and poo.

From there we walk down the sewer itself to get a feel for the scale of this colossal engineering project. The circular tunnel is 7.2 metres across. It took eight years to build at a cost of £4.5 ...

London has a combined sewer system, which means sewage and rain flow into the same pipes. Storms frequently overwhelmed the system, spilling around 40 million tons of sewage into the Thames annually.

London's new £5bn super sewer has been fully connected and is already stopping half a million tonnes of sewage from entering the River Thames, the firm behind it has said. After 10 years of ...

The door of the steel box lift clanks shut and a crane slowly lowers construction workers building London's "super sewer" 40 metres (130 feet) to the.

London has a combined sewer system, which means sewage and rain flow into the same pipes. Storms frequently overwhelmed the system, spilling around 40 million tons of sewage into the Thames annually.

New Scientist visits London’s new super sewer, a monstrous 25km concrete pipe designed to prevent the discharge of raw sewage from entering into the river Thames. Close. Advertisement.

London's new £5bn super sewer has been fully connected and is already stopping half a million tonnes of sewage from entering the River Thames, the firm behind it has said. After 10 years of ...