Susmita Sengupta is a senior programme manager with the Water Programme at the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), a ...

In order to improve cleanliness and minimize manual involvement, this study proposes an automated hygiene management system for septic tanks and public toilets. The system incorporates PIR sensors to ...

The treatment plant currently processes 25,000 gallons (114,000 litres) of raw sewage every day from off-mains households and businesses ...

The approval was given by the Biosolids Assurance Scheme (BAS) after the plant met all necessary safety standards.

Think it’s harmless to flush or drain everyday items? These 10 things can wreak havoc on your plumbing and the environment if ...

Bauchi State Environmental Protection Agency (BASEPA), in collaboration with WaterAid Nigeria, organised a two-day second batch training on effective fecal sludge management.The training sessions were ...

Japan’s sewage systems and septic tanks treat the massive amounts of wastewater generated by a population of 123.8 million people, and that know-how is now being passed on to Southeast Asia.

A divided federal appeals court is upholding a judge’s order that blocks the construction of new septic tanks in parts of the Indian River Lagoon, a move designed to protect Florida’s manatee ...

Irish Authorities Dig for Remains of Over 700 Infants Allegedly Dumped in a Septic Tank by Catholic Nuns The discovery, first exposed by historian Catherine Corless in 2014, has reignited national ...

Mass grave excavation begins at former Bon Secours Mother and Baby Home, where a historian found death certificates for nearly 800 children who died there between the 1920s and 1961.