Tipperary Garda report that on Friday last at Waterford Circuit Court a male in his 60’s was convicted of one count of illegally disposing of the contents of Domestic Septic Tanks along a public road, the R639 near Cashel using a Slurry Tank Spreader.
The garda say that not only is this activity illegal but it also poses a significant risk to Human health along with environmental damage.
Gardaí at Cahir have reminded owners of Septic Tanks that they must satisfy themselves that a person providing such services is doing so in accordance with Local Authority Regulations.