Cesspool emptier

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Vacuum waste collection vehicle. Waste suction apparatus from R98 (a municipal cleansing company in Copenhagen in Denmark). The tube on the top is connected to a connecting piece kept under the pavement, and the waste is sucked out from a tank placed in a strategic place in the neighborhood.
Vacuum waste collection vehicle. Waste suction apparatus from R98 (a municipal cleansing company in Copenhagen in Denmark). The tube on the top is connected to a connecting piece kept under the pavement, and the waste is sucked out from a tank placed in a strategic place in the neighborhood.

A cesspool emptier is a type of specialized tank truck which can suck contaminated water out of hollows such as cesspools and sewage tanks and carry it to a disposal point.

In commercial aviation and other industries, this type of vehicle is called a honey wagon, and is a large tanker designed to collect waste from such facilities as airplane toilets and portable toilets.

And see Gully emptier.

[edit] Slang synonyms

  • "Honey truck"
  • "Honey wagon"

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