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STP to be mandatory for housing complexes with 24 and more flats By Navhind Times - 2025-10-11 0 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp

Panaji : With wastewater from residential complexes contaminating groundwater and causing pollution, the Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) has decided to make it compulsory for apartment complexes having 24 flats and more to have a sewage treatment plant (STP).

Presently an STP is compulsory for complexes with 50 flats and more. The pollution board decided to increase STP coverage to smaller housing complexes after an evaluation revealed a significant quantity of wastewater generated by apartment blocks.

The board also decided that real estate builders will henceforth be required to install, operate a

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