Assertion: septic tank | /r/CapableOf | treat the sewage
Facets:
value: before releasing it
type: TEMPORAL
value: only partially
type: DEGREE
value: at a property
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Installed underground, a septic tank makes use of natural processes to treat the sewage it stores.
text: Primarily used in rural areas that aren't connected to municipal sewage systems, septic tanks collect and treat sewage before releasing it back to the environment.
text: A septic tank collects and treats wastewater at a property that is not connected to the mains sewer system and is, therefore, most commonly used in rural areas.
text: Septic tanks and Cesspools are both onsite waste management systems, however, they differ because septic tanks are designed to process and treat the wastewater before releasing it back into the environment, whereas cesspools do not treat the wastewater.
text: It is important to note, however, that the septic tank only partially treats the sewage; the rest of the treatment, together with the liquid effluent disposal, takes place in the drain field, which also needs to be adequately sized if it is to be effective.