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Sewage Smells Force EPA Action | Cork News
Sewage stench is turning residents’ lives into misery in Mahon, with over 100 people filing an EPA complaint backed by 90 personal accounts. The foul odor — described as rancid, toxic, and unbearable — is seeping through drains, windows, and even gardens, forcing families to shut their homes down. Linked to the Ballinure header chamber, the problem has worsened over years despite Uisce Éireann’s monitoring efforts. Health fears are mounting, including a child’s five-week stomach illness, as locals demand urgent EPA investigation to stop what they call a public nuisance and environmental…
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