Rancid odours from waste water plant making people s eyes water We all started coughing and it felt like my eyes were watering the smell was so intense
Birkenhead Waste Water Treatment Works on Shore Road (Image: Google Streetview)
People living along the east coast of Wirral have complained about a smell that s so bad it s making their eyes water. Residents, workers and commuters travelling past the Birkenhead Waste Water Treatment Works on Shore Road have said the stench from the plant is an ongoing issue.
Some raised concerns about students and staff having to put up with the smell at the nearby Wirral Met College.
A skip on the United Utilities site in Port Sunlight A sickening smell coming from a sewage treatment site has angered residents who say they cannot even have their windows open. The smell is understood to come from the Beaconsfield Sewage Treatment Works in Port Sunlight, which is run by United Utilities. John Bentley, who lives in the nearby Sparks Croft area, said the smell had led to it being given a new nickname. Mr Bentley added: The smell is disgusting, the kids in the local area call it the fart factory because it basically smells of poo. People have to stay indoors and keep their windows closed, there are children who throughout the last lockdown couldn’t even play out because it was so bad.
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