 | Polluter enterprise shut down |
The Sumgayit committee for ecology and control over the utilization of natural resources has discovered an illegally operating enterprise. The plant had been smelting the harmful aluminum wastes and releasing them into the atmosphere without any prior purification whatsoever.
As a result, the enterprise polluted an area of a hectare and caused detrimental effect on plantations on the plot. The owner of the enterprise has been held accountable for the AZM3,932,220 worth of damage, while the enterprise itself was shut down.
A total of 54 suits have been filed in one month, resulting in AZM37,954,133 worth of penalties and over AZM5 million in administrative fines.*
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Issue: May, 3, 2001
POLITICS
ECO foreign ministers meeting in DushanbeADP sets rally for May 12
ECONOMICS4-month oil output above projectionsSOCAR to hike crude exportsSES expert in BakuSymposium of GUUAM commerce chambers starts in BakuAzeri, Georgian, Moldovan employers outline co-op prospectsPolluter enterprise shut down
SOCIAL LIFELabor fairs start on countryside
CULTUREMugham competition sponsored by Devon and UnocalDays of Ukrainian culture due in BakuCarmen to be performed collectively
MISCELLANEOUSArchive complaining on lack of spaceCourses for NGOs start
RELIGIONIslamic Party demand end to misinformation
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