Strengthening Patrols and Crackdowns in Environmentally Vulnerable Areas

The Nakdong River Basin Environmental Office announced on the 1st that it will conduct special monitoring and crackdowns on environmentally vulnerable areas during the Lunar New Year holiday.


The special monitoring and crackdowns during the Lunar New Year holiday will be intensively carried out for 15 days from the 1st to the 15th, targeting facilities requiring special management such as waste treatment facilities, petrochemical complexes, and water intake and purification plants.


Nakdonggangcheong, Special Monitoring and Crackdown on Environmental Pollution Activities Ahead of Lunar New Year Holiday View original image

From the 1st to the 8th, just before the holiday, companies will be encouraged to conduct voluntary inspections for preventive measures, and during the Lunar New Year holiday, patrols will be strengthened in pollution-prone areas such as nearby rivers. A 24-hour situation room will be operated to prepare for environmental pollution accidents.


From the 13th to the 15th, immediately after the holiday, necessary technical support will be provided to environmentally vulnerable companies to prevent unexpected accidents during the restart of facilities that were stopped during the holiday period.



Chief Choi Jong-won said, “We will carry out special monitoring and crackdowns on environmental pollution activities without fail so that the public can spend the holiday with peace of mind.”


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