Cyprus Mail2 Jul 2026

Authorities seeking to ease pressure on Limassol septic tank operators

The water development department and the environment department said on Thursday they are considering additional measures to help septic tank operators in Limassol as upgrading works at the Vati wastewater treatment plant continue.

The announcement came as septic tank operators protested outside the Presidential Palace in Nicosia, demanding government action over the ongoing disruption....

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