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Sewage: waste matter from domestic or industrial establishments that is carried

away in sewers or drains for dumping or conversion into a form that is not toxic.
Sewerage : The infrastructure that conveys sewage. It encompasses components
such as receiving drains, manholes, pumping stations, storm overflows, and
screening chambers of the combined sewer or sanitary sewer. Sewerage ends at
the entry to a sewage treatment plant or at the point of discharge into the
environment.
Sewer: An artificial, usually underground conduit for carrying off sewage or
rainwater.

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