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Three members of a family died due to suffocation while cleaning a septic tank outside their house here on Wednesday, police said. The victims were identified as Prahlad Mandal (60), his daughter ...
New Delhi: Three workers and a passerby who jumped in to help them have died of suffocation after inhaling toxic gases in a septic tank in Odisha. The tragedy occurred when sanitation workers were ...
A divided federal appeals court is upholding a judge’s order that blocks the construction of new septic tanks in parts of the ...
UMERKOTE: Four persons died of suffocation after they got trapped in an under-construction septic tank in Nabarangpur district’s Nandahandi block on Tuesday morning. The victims were in the age ...
Mr O'Leary said Cork County Council randomly picks 136 residential homes with septic tanks to inspect annually in the areas of sensitivity in the county that have been defined by the EPA. He ...
Editorial: SC shouldn't allow septic-tank subdivisions, but Legislature needs to fix that The judge continues: “As a practical matter, DES’s current process places Plaintiff in a classic Catch-22.
The 1-acre minimum is becoming more common in Texas cities, he said. Fort Worth, for example, uses that standard. Certain types of septic systems already require at least an acre of land in Waco.
In June 2025, a rumor circulated online that 796 babies had been buried in the septic tank of what was known as a "mother-and-baby home" in Ireland. These were homes run by Catholic nuns that ...
TUAM, Ireland (WKRC) — The remains of nearly 800 infants and children are expected to be found inside a hidden septic tank at a home for unwed mothers. Long-awaited excavation work began Monday ...
Bill 175-37 by Sen. Chris Dueñas to allow the use of septic tanks for certain quarter-acre property lots drew often contentious debate during Thursday’s legislative session.