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Comprehensive exercises to confirm the readiness of JSC Tatnefteotdacha for actions to localize and eliminate an emergency oil spill were held in the Stepnoozersky rural settlement of the Nurlatsky district. 

During the inspection of the Leninogorsk district, inspectors of the South-Eastern Territorial Department of the Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of Tatarstan revealed unauthorized storage of waste in the Staroshugurovsky rural settlement. The area of the cluttered plot was 10208 sq.m.

Employees of the environmental laboratory of the South-Eastern Territorial Administration met the guests today – these are the children of kindergarten No. 6 "Firebird". The specialists of the Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of Tatarstan showed the preschool children how our laboratory staff work and how the qualitative composition of water, air and soil is determined. 

During the survey of the Almetyevsk district, inspectors of the South-Eastern Territorial Department of the Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of Tatarstan revealed unauthorized waste storage in the city of Almetyevsk behind the Miras sports complex. The area of the cluttered site was 252 sq.m., the volume of the landfill was 252 cubic meters.

Inspectors of the South-Eastern Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of Tatarstan got acquainted with first-graders of School No. 3 and gymnasium named after M. E. Sergeyev.

Ecologists of the South-Eastern Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of Tatarstan told students of the 5th grade of the Cheremshansky Lyceum what ecology is and how to protect the surrounding world.

During the monitoring of the Almetyevsk district, inspectors of the South-Eastern Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of Tatarstan revealed a spill of process fluid along the Almetyevsk-Ursala highway. The spill occurred as a result of depressurization of the discharge line from the cluster pumping station to the well of the Almetyevneft oil and gas production department. The area of contamination was about 200 sq.m.

The South-Eastern Territorial Department of the Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of Tatarstan received a message from the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan about a spill of petroleum products near the village of Karabash Bugulminsky district, at the site of the oil and gas production workshop No. 1, owned by the Leninogorskneft oil and gas production department. Ecologists of the South-Eastern Territorial Administration promptly went to the place.

According to the information received about the pollution of the Bugulminka river bank in the Bugulminsky district, inspectors of the South-Eastern Territorial Department of the Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of Tatarstan went to the place. During the survey of the territory, two landfills were identified. On one side, construction and household waste was stored on an area of 150 sq.m., on the other - car tires on an area of 75 sq.m.

On social networks, concerned Tatarstan residents reported the discharge of an unknown foaming white substance into the Bigashka River in the Almetyevsk Health Park. Inspectors and specialists of the laboratory of the South-Eastern TA of the Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of Tatarstan promptly left for the place.