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Local May 12, 2017 | 2:16 pm

Upscale districts thrive but ‘sewage time bomb’ ticks

Santo Domingo.- 82% of Greater Santo Domingo's subsoil is contamination by spewed sewage from septic tanks, discharge wells and poor drainage systems, while of all the liquids the area produces, only 5% is adequately treated, posing a health threat to it 4.7 million inhabitants. The data are from the Santo Domingo Sanitary Sewerage Master Plan, whose study found that 73% of the population lacks... Read more

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