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Septage Violations Photo Gallery

 

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 Septage dumping beside a field 

 Septage being dumped into a wetland in winter 

 A view from out in the wetland 

 Ponded septage illegally dumped near a home 

 Plastic trash from septage dumping caught in the weeds  

 Stationary septage dumping allows septage to move offsite, polluting lakes and streams or groundwater.  

 Trail of septage going from dump site out onto a road, providing a pathway for human contact and disease transmission.  

 Quail tracks in septage. Any creature that touches septage can transmit diseases to humans that later touch that creature.  

  Septage flowing from stationary dump location and pooling  
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