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Sludge attracts bad smell and flies in Aljustrel and Castro Verde

Observador9 September 2026 at 12:32

Local officials from Aljustrel and Castro Verde are warning about problems caused by sludge deposition on agricultural land in their regions. According to reports, the sludge is attracting bad smells and flies, causing significant inconvenience to the local population.

The mayor of Aljustrel refers to "negative and unacceptable impacts" resulting from this situation, which affects a large part of the municipality's territory. The municipality of Aljustrel has also requested monitoring of the identified situations.

The problem arises in a context of sludge deposition on agricultural soils, a practice that appears to be causing environmental and public health consequences in these localities of Baixo Alentejo.

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