EXCRETA MANAGEMENT AND PEOPLE ON THE REUSE ON THE REUSE OF TREATED EXCRETA IN A MUNICIPILITY SUB-DISTRICT, PHO CHAI DISTRICT, ROI-ET.

Abstract

This survey research to study the Excreta management and public opinion on the utilization of treated waste in Chaiwaree Sub-District, Pho Chai District, Roi-Et. Data were collected by using a questionnaire in the population studying

level excreta management, including staff from the Department of Public Health and Environment and business operators pumping sewage in the area.

The study found Community excreta management the municipality has one sewage pumping vehicle. The municipal sewage treatment system operates by itself having a private sewage operator join in with 1 treatment. Excreta management at the household level the samples were found to use the septic tank directly. Most of them pump sewage 1-5 times a year. Think that the toilet you use is not filling up quickly. This reflected that the sample group still lacked knowledge about building sanitary toilets. In addition, people still do not accept the use of soil improvement materials from sewage. Because most of them are engaged in agriculture and mainly use chemical fertilizers. Which people are worried about the parasite eggs mixed in the soil. If the municipality has the promotion of knowledge for the people to have confidence and accepting the use of treated sewage instead of chemical fertilizers. Because people have expenses to buy fertilizer more than 4,000 baht / year, 43.12% will help reduce the cost of buying fertilizer. Reduce the use of chemicals on plants and chemical residues in the soil.