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Almost 1.5 million measurements have been carried out since the beginning of the year by 17 automatic air pollution control stations of the Ministry of Ecology, more than 1.489 million measurements have been carried out, including more than 481 thousand measurements carried out by five AAPCS in Kazan.

Since the beginning of the year, 17 automatic air pollution control stations have performed more than 635,000 measurements. Five stations located in Kazan performed more than 214 thousand measurements. 

Last year, 17 automatic air pollution control stations of the Ministry of Ecology performed more than 4.3 million measurements. Six mobile environmental laboratories conducted monitoring in 105 locations, and also responded to residents' requests.  

At a meeting with journalists, the Minister of Ecology said that the Ministry is the coordinator of many environmental projects and programs. The Minister of Ecology stressed that an integrated approach, structuring the problem and searching for cause-and-effect relationships are at the forefront of the Ministry of Ecology's work. He gave an analysis of the last few years. Thus, since 2017, emissions in Tatarstan have decreased from 657.6 thousand to 427.2 thousand tons, and discharges from 319.7 million to 199.3 million cubic meters.

Since the beginning of this year, five AAPCSs in Kazan have performed more than 1.2 million measurements, and more than 3.9 million measurements have been performed in the republic.

The technical work carried out within the framework of safety requirements in the Environmental Map of the Republic of Tatarstan system has been completed. Data from the stations has been reopened for real-time viewing. For the convenience of residents, you can go to the tab with the AAPCS data by the QR code, which is posted on the site.

From September 20 to 27, the Ministry of Ecology's automatic air pollution control stations recorded exceedances of the maximum permissible concentrations of hydrogen sulfide:

From January 1 to September 20, 2024, 17 automatic air pollution control stations of the Ministry of Ecology performed more than 3.096 million measurements, including five AAPCSs in Kazan performed more than 960 thousand measurements.

From September 6 to September 13, excess of the permissible hydrogen sulfide content was recorded at AAPCS-1 (Osinovo village, Zelenodolsky microdistrict) and AAPCS-5 (Kazan, I. Shakirov st, 3).

From January 1 to September 6, 2024, 17 automatic air pollution control stations of the Ministry of Ecology of Tatarstan performed 2.954 million measurements, including five AAPCSs in Kazan performed more than 909 thousand measurements.