Local media sources indicate that the Carabinieri Forestale of Cecina, in the Province of Livorno, Italy, has identified an instance of untreated domestic wastewater released into a drainage channel in a rural environment. This discovery occurred during a standard inspection, which revealed that effluent originating from a five-cubic-meter tank equipped with a blower pump was exiting the sewage system and being deposited into the aforementioned channel without undergoing any prior processing. A civil penalty has been issued to an individual for contravening environmental statutes about the unauthorized discharge of residential wastewater.
Livorno, illegal discharge of untreated wastewater
Type of event:
Biohazard, Environmental Pollution, Chemical Risk
April 27, 2025