Illegal dumping in the Bavly district was revealed by the inspectors of the Priik territorial administration of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan. Oil contaminated plastic containers and packaging were found in a forest adjacent to the territory of JSC Tatoilgaz. 8 m3 of waste was dumped on a plot of 51 m2. For non-compliance with the environmental and sanitary and epidemiological requirements to handling of production and consumption wastes, the inspectors made a decision to bring the organization to administrative responsibility under Article 8.2 of the Administrative Code of the Russian Federation. The enterprise eliminated the dump, but refused to pay the fine. JSC Tatoilgaz appealed against the decision of environmentalists in a judicial manner to, but without success. By the decision of the Bavly city court, the enterprise will pay a fine of 100 thousand RUR.
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