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Over 1,000 tonnes of sewage seen at landfill site

Over 1,000 tonnes of sewage seen at landfill site
BBC Science Thursday 05 November 2026, 20:01 UTC 1 min read
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The Environment Agency says it has issued the operator with a series of actions after an inspection.

The Environment Agency says it has issued the operator with a series of actions after an inspection.
The Environment Agency (ORG)
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