The Regional Inspectorate of Environment in Pazardzhik announced that it conducted an inspection following a report about an unregulated landfill on a property that is part of the European ecological network Natura 2000, near the Maritsa River in the village of Govedarе, Pazardzhik Municipality.
During the inspection, pollution with household and construction waste was found, as well as worn-out tires and parts from motor vehicles. The polluted area covers about three decares and is located next to and behind the village cemetery, before the river embankment.
The mayor of Pazardzhik Municipality has received a directive to organize the cleaning of the site in accordance with the waste management legislation, stated in Art. 19, para. 3, item 15 of the Waste Management Act.
The Environmental Inspectorate adds that all necessary administrative steps are being taken in connection with the disposal of the waste and the restoration of the environment.
Source: Telenews
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