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Decentralised wastewater treatment making strides [1]

Over 80 per cent of water consumed in flats and buildings comes out as wastewater. In un-sewered areas, the conventional practice has been to use a septic tank as the recipient of wastewater flows and the liquid effluents then emerging being led into soak pits or leaching trenches.

Publication Date: 
22/11/2008
Hindu (Chennai) [2]
Tags:
Water Treatment Technology [3], Wastewater Recycling [4]
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