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This is the fifth reported illegal dumping in this city |
Ecologists in Action has denounced a new illegal dump in the municipality of Abanilla.
This time it's a dump in the village of Macisvenda (Abanilla), in the place of birth Chícamo River.
The environmental organization says that "the landfill occupies about 4,000 square meters and is located in an agricultural area, very near the headwaters of river Chícamo. A mere 100 meters from the SCI (Site of Community Importance) Chícamo River, and about 200 meters riverbed itself. "
The complaint has been forwarded to the Ministry of Agriculture and Water, the Department of Nature Protection of the Guardia Civil (SEPRONA) and to the City of Abanilla.
In its statement, the environmental organization said that "among the waste can find all kinds of materials and products: plastics, paints, appliances, debris, electronics, paper, etc..."
From Ecologists in Action emphasizes that "illegal landfills generate significant environmental degradation of its environment, which adds the risks caused by the conditions surrounding these activities (sanitary type, risk of fire, etc. ). "
And lament that "it is the only illegal dump we've seen in the town. Up to a total of 5 have reported illegal dumping in that area, it seems clear that the City of Abanilla is maintaining a permissive attitude towards such situations This is unacceptable and very serious. "
Therefore, from the environmental organization, demanding "that responsibilities are determined by the existence of this new illegal dump, and to proceed the stamping and sealing and the subsequent environmental recovery of the area."
Source: Ecologistas en Acción
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