Criminal case is initiated against a citizen engaged in business activities that are dangerous to the environment

25 July 2019, Thursday

A message on violation of environmental legislation was received by specialists of the Central Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of Tatarstan from a resident of Privolzhskiy district of Kazan in March 2018. He complained to state inspectors about the spill of oil products on Lebedev street. Then, during a site trip, it was revealed that the area of ​​the polluted territory was 80 square meters, and the spill occurred upon the discharge of waste oil in the cumulative tank.

At the moment, a criminal case under paragraph “b” of Part 2 of Art. 171 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation is initiated.