Dysfunctional wastewater treatment plants pose a health hazard for residents living downstream along watercourses and have a negative impact on the environment, says consultancy firm SRK Consulting partner and environmental scientist Manda Hinsch.
When untreated sewage is released into rivers it affects aquatic life and undermines the ecosystem. Even when infrastructure is repaired, the existing impact and or rehabilitation of pollution downstream is often not addressed.
When untreated sewage is released into rivers it affects aquatic life and undermines the ecosystem. Even when infrastructure is repaired, the existing impact and or rehabilitation of pollution downstream is often not addressed.
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