Which amongst the following is not an example for onsite sewage disposal system?

Septic tanks

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Chemical toilets

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Compost pits

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Wastewater treatment plant

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Solution

The correct option is D Wastewater treatment plant
Septic tanks, chemical toilets, and compost pits are examples of the onsite disposal system.
Wastewater treatment plant involves different physical, chemical, and biological processes, which remove physical, chemical and biological matter that contaminates the wastewater and hence cannot be made onsite.

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