Uzbekistan

In Tashkent Region, six enterprises were found to be discharging wastewater into the open without treatment

During a raid conducted in Yuqori Chirchiq district, it was recorded that the amount of suspended solids in the wastewater was several times higher than the established norm.

Six enterprises in Tashkent region found to be discharging untreated wastewater into open areas

It was revealed that six enterprises in the Yuqori Chirchiq district of Tashkent region have been discharging wastewater generated during the production process into open areas without adequate treatment. This was reported by the Regional Main Department of Ecology and Climate Change.

According to the report, Ecopolice officers of the Main Department conducted raid activities at enterprises in the district. During the inspection, it was revealed that at the enterprises "B.S.I.", "M.K.", "P.U.", "Sh.R.B.", and "S.S.P.", wastewater generated during the processing of sand and gravel mixture was discharged into open areas without being sufficiently treated.

When samples taken from the wastewater were analyzed in the laboratory, it was noted that the amount of suspended solids was several times higher than the established norm. Additionally, at the specialized repair and construction organization "I.Q.S.", wastewater was also found to be discharged into open areas without adequate treatment. Positive conclusions of environmental expertise were not obtained for these cases.

Compensation payments will be calculated for each enterprise regarding the violations. The collected documents will be sent to law enforcement agencies to give a legal assessment of the identified cases.

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