Topic: Sewage Treatment Facilities

Air clears over China wastewater plant protest

BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese villagers said on Wednesday they had released officials they were holding in protests over a faulty sewage plant which flared into clashes with police near a huge oil refinery project two days ago. The wastewater treatment plant in China's southeastern Fujian province serves an industrial park ...
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Violent protests in China over sewage plant smell

Violent protests break out in coastal China over rank stench from sewage treatment plantProtests drawing up to 10,000 people flared in eastern China over a powerful stench from a sewage treatment plant with 10 people hurt in clashes, residents and a human rights monitor said Tuesday. The demonstration occurred ...
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Look before you dig

Utilities want sewer operators to foot the bill for expensive surveys of underground lines There is a growing stink in Carson City over sewer lines that the Legislature has been asked to resolve. The question: Who is responsible for paying to mark underground sewer laterals, the pipes that carry waste ...
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Who will pay to fix explosion hazard?

Gas, sewer utilities both say: The other guy CARSON CITY — This story starts at your toilet, and the piece of pipe that connects it and the rest of your home’s plumbing system to the sewer main under the street. It ends with two possibilities: • Crews putting in a new ...
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