NEWS

A criminal case was instituted on the fact of theft of mineral resources in Privolzhskiy district of Kazan. Along Poperechno-Otarskaya street, an unknown person mined common minerals (sand). Let us recall that the violation was recorded by inspectors of the Central Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan in September this year. As a result of illegal actions, 253 cubic meters of resources were stolen. Criminal proceedings are underway under Part 1 of Article 158 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation “Theft”.

Each site proposed for temporary storage of snow must be approved by environmentalists. The first raid on the territory of future authorized snow ranges was carried out today by inspectors of the Central Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan. All sites for future snow placement are evaluated by specialists from the laboratory of the Ministry. Soil samples are taken from the site for a comparative analysis at the end of the winter season in order to prevent reagent contamination of the land.