Environmentalists have identified a huge snow dump in the Sovetsky district – 740 cubic meters. According to approximate calculations, this is the volume of snow equal to 37 KAMAZ trucks
The Central Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of Tatarstan received an appeal from citizens about unauthorized storage of snow in the Sovetsky district. Environmentalists went on a night raid on Adel Kutuya Street. Here, near the house 157B, the inspector recorded the fact of illegal storage of snow on the phone camera. KAMAZ trucks took out the snow. The total area of the illegal landfill was 617 sq. m., the volume was 740 cubic meters.
In the afternoon, the Ministry's employees went to the place again to take snow samples. According to the results of biotesting, the 5th hazard class was determined. In the analyses, there are slight exceedances of the MPC for chloride, sulfate and petroleum products.
A request to establish the owner of the cars was sent to the Traffic Police Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Tatarstan. According to the response to the request, the owner is the organization Avtodortrans LLC. A warning was issued to the head of this organization. Also, a warning about the inadmissibility of violating the mandatory requirements of environmental legislation and the need to eliminate the violation was sent to the Administration of the Sovetsky district of Kazan.
Let us recall that Kazan has identified places for temporary snow storage. Read more here.