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Septic waste to seep into coastal homes according to horrifying projection

Por: Newsweek World October 14, 2022

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Increasing sea levels and more intense storms may result in rising groundwater levels in coastal towns and cities, possibly leading to sewage tanks leaking into homes.Coastal communities often have their own personal septic tanks to treat waste water, but the surrounding soil must be unsaturated, allowing the waste water to filter out away from the homes and flow into the sea.According to Phys.org, there are 1 million homes with these types of... + full article



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