Uljin Waste Disposal Also in Emergency... Choi Jong-won, Daegu Environmental Office Chief, Visits Nagok Incineration Plant Damaged by Wildfire

Daegu Environmental Office Chief Choi Jong-won and officials are visiting Nagok Incineration Plant in Buk-myeon, Uljin-gun on the 25th to inspect the wildfire damage situation.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yong-woo] On the 25th, Choi Jong-won, head of the Daegu Regional Environmental Office, visited the Nagok Environmental Resource Center in Buk-myeon, Uljin-gun, which was damaged by a large wildfire, to inspect the damage to environmental infrastructure facilities.

Due to the destruction or damage of waste treatment facilities caused by the wildfire, difficulties are expected in handling household waste in Uljin-gun. The Daegu Environmental Office and Uljin-gun shared the damage status and discussed future measures.

The Nagok Incineration Plant has a daily processing capacity of about 20 tons and handles approximately 60% of the waste generated in Uljin.

Choi Jong-won, the head, said, “We are focusing on restoring the waste treatment facilities damaged by the wildfire,” and added, “We will spare no administrative support to ensure normal operations resume as soon as possible.”

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