378 unauthorized dumps have been identified in Bashkortostan since beginning of year

UFA, 13 July 2017. /Bashinform News Agency, Gulfiya Akulova/. In Bashkortostan since the beginning of the year, 378 unauthorized waste disposal sites have been identified. In general, these landfills are located near summer cottages, cottage settlements, in forest plantations, the Ministry of Ecology of the republic reported. More than half of illegal dumps are currently liquidated.

Also, the inspectors found violations at the facilities producing waste of the 1-2 classes of hazard. 123 violations were revealed there. The amount of fines imposed under this article amounted to more than 400 thousand rubles.