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Papadopoulou biscuit maker’s waste dumped in Athens’ Kifissos river and passed off as sewage

Investigators are cross-checking the haulier's tanker records at a north Athens treatment plant, as initial tests showed organic pollution up to 25 times the permitted limit and sources warned any fine would likely be modest

Hefty €17,820 “fine” imposed on the Municipality of Patmos for sewage pollution – Treatment plant found out of operation

Wastewater was found on the seashore of Chochlakas, a very short distance from the installation of biological treatment - Such images damage the image of the island, said the deputy regional governor of the Dodecanese - Right of appeal within 60 days has the Municipality of Patmos

Patmos sewage plant: New fine imposed by environmental inspectors conducting on-site inspection

A heavy fine against the Municipality of Patmos for negligence in addressing the problem of untreated sewage flowing into the sea for at least a month and a half is now only a matter of time

Nothing is working at the wastewater treatment plant in Patmos – Sewage flows into the sea, regional inspection finds

Authorities identify serious issues during inspection – Today, a team from the Public Health Directorate travels to the island – Plant operators admit that no treatment is taking place

Prosecutor for the Mayor of Patmos after the disgraceful sewage situation in August – EYDAP now rushing to intervene

Preliminary investigation ordered by the Dodecanese prosecutor’s office – “It’s not sewage but… mud that comes out of the taps,” claims the municipal authority’s defense – Tomorrow, an eight-member EYDAP team with special equipment arrives on the island

Patmos wastewater plant out of order: Sewage flows into the sea and household taps — See video and photos

Major pollution problem on the island during peak tourist season – What residents report, what actions have been taken so far – Strong stench and huge risk to public health

Thomaidis on sewage in Poseidonos: Wash thoroughly if you’ve come into contact – Serious infections possible

Professor of Analytical Chemistry Nikos Thomaidis spoke about the dangers posed by sewage in Poseidonos