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Binh Thuan starts building first waste treatment plant

The construction of south central Binh Thuan province province’s first waste treatment plant has begun.
Binh Thuan starts building first waste treatment plant ảnh 1he ground-breaking ceremony of the south central province of Binh Thuan’s first waste treatment plant (Source: VNA)
Binh Thuan (VNA) - The construction of south central Binh Thuan provinceprovince’s first waste treatment plant has begun.

It will be able to treat 400 tonnes of waste a day once it starts in June 2017.

Set on 10 hectaresin Phan Thiet city’s Tien Thanh commune, the unit is being built at a cost of495 billion VND (22 million USD), said Le Quang Huy, general director of NhatHoang Ltd. Co.

The plant inthe south central province will be equipped with incineration technology fromRussia and an automatic controlling system from Japan.

According tothe Phan Thiet Urban Works Company, around 400 tonnes of waste is generatedevery day in the city, and currently the only way to handle it is to bury it atthe 26-hectare Binh Tu dumping site. However, the dump is already overfilled,so a waste treatment plant in the region is essential.

Luong VanHai, deputy chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, said at the groundbreaking ceremony on Saturday that the construction of the plant affirms thelocal authorities’ determination to solve the issue of environmental pollution.

Hải hasasked the investor and contractors to strictly comply with regulations andtechnical procedures so that the plant’s operations would not affect the livesof locals living nearby.-VNA

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