Saturday, May 7, 2011

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Ecologists in Action and Greenpeace asked the precautionary closure of the landfill in Nerva Befesa

The surprise SEPRONA Befesa operators and opens an act of infringement for alleged illegal dumping

Ecologists in Action organizations and Greenpeace called on the Government of Andalusia to provisionally close Befesa facilities (Abengoa) in Nerva after learning that the SEPRONA (Service Nature Protection of the Civil Guard) is leaving with a record of alleged infringement by illegal dumping into the river Tinto. This irregularity is added to the long list of business accumulating Befesa in Huelva and in particular on the soles of Nerva.


Among them are Notably, the three serious penalties imposed on Befesa by the Ministry of Labour due to the poor condition of its facilities in Palos de la Frontera, and the fire at the landfill Nerva 15th of April. Both in less than a month.

According to the Civil Guard information contained in the media, agents found a bomb Seprona was leachate pouring streams directly to the Canary and Windy, Tinto basin. Furthermore, "very hard" might be an accidental spillage, as the Civil Guard discovered the mechanism by which Befesa operators alleviating the toxic water was accumulated in the vessels of the dump directly into the channel. These discharges directly affect the Red River, classified as a Site of Community Interest by the European Union as well as being protected landscape.

"Rio Tinto are turning toxic in a toilet," said Juan Romero, Ecologists in Action, Huelva "They are destroying a unique environment that is also rather scientific research for NASA, "
SEPRONA
This report comes at the time of Ecologists in Action and Greenpeace are studying the possible irregular treatment of 25,000 tons of hazardous waste Italians who have come to the landfill from the decontamination of an industrial area close to Milan. All information on this case has already been submitted to the European Commission, which is analyzed, and the Ombudsman of Andalusia.

"If after the termination of the Andalusian SEPRONA continue to do nothing, you are clearly abandoning its responsibility to protect human health and the environment," said Sara del Río, responsible for the contamination of Greenpeace campaign. "If Befesa comply with the conditions of approval, the Board should immediately withdraw"

source: Greenpeace

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