A public inspector caught the offenders of the nature protection legislation "red-handed"

A public inspector Eleonora Galeeva revealed two facts of violation of the nature protection legislation in Almetyevsk in the course of an ecological raid. The first one was detected in Kulsharipovskoe rural settlement on the territory of a wild quarry where two drivers of KAMAZ trucks discharged production and consumption waste on to the soil. The total littered area of the territory amounted to 5 thousand sq. m. The inspector registered plate numbers of trucks and referred photographic materials to the South-Eastern Territorial Department under the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan. To that extent, state inspectors of the Ministry of Ecology drew up 2 protocols on the administrative offense according to Article 8.2 of the Administrative Code of the Russian Federation ("Failure to comply with ecological and sanitary&epidemiological requirements in the course of management of production and consumption waste, the substances destroying the ozone layer, as well as other hazardous substances"). The landfill has been currently liquidated by the efforts of the offenders themselves. Another fact of violation of the nature protection legislation was registered by a public inspector in Cheremshany district near Nizhnyaya Karmalka village. A driver of a KAMAZ truck decided to wash his car on the coastline of an unknown stream. Inspectors drew up a protocol for gross violation according to Article 8.42 part 1 of the Administrative Code of the Russian Federation ("Violation of the special regime of carrying out of economic and other activity on the coastal protection line of the water body, water protection area of the water body, or the regime of carrying out of economic and other activity on the territory of the sanitary protection of the sources of potable and domestic water supply").

Press Service of the Ministry