Lam Dong (VNA) – The CentralHighlands province of Lam Dong has imposed an administrative penalty of 425million VND (18,700 USD) on Atlantic Commodities Vietnam Co., Ltd (Acom) forillegal sewage discharge.
In a raid last month, the province’senvironmental police force discovered Acom was dumping wastewater that did notmeet water-quality standards with the level of BOD5 over five times higher thanthe accepted limit.
The company’s sewer was not connected toany treatment system while it did not operate environment protection facilitiesproperly or on a regular basis as required by regulations.
Lam Dong also ordered the firm to removethe illegal pipelines for waste disposal and come up with solutions to copewith the water pollution it caused.-VNA
In a raid last month, the province’senvironmental police force discovered Acom was dumping wastewater that did notmeet water-quality standards with the level of BOD5 over five times higher thanthe accepted limit.
The company’s sewer was not connected toany treatment system while it did not operate environment protection facilitiesproperly or on a regular basis as required by regulations.
Lam Dong also ordered the firm to removethe illegal pipelines for waste disposal and come up with solutions to copewith the water pollution it caused.-VNA
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