The city-forming enterprise of Krasnouralsk, OAO Svyatogor (part of the UMMC metallurgical complex) was fined 40,000 rubles for water pollution in the rivers of the Ivdelsky District. This was announced by the chairman of the public organization "Ecopravo" Andrei Volegov.
"The economic entity is required to stop the run-off and discharge of polluted waters from the territories of the Tarnersky, Shemursky and Novo-Shemurskoye fields, approve the plan of measures to prevent further pollution," he wrote to the personal page in Facebook.
The enterprise, together with local authorities, must additionally purify drinking water and consider transferring drinking water supply to Ivdel to underground sources.
Photo: Andrey Volegov's personal page on Facebook.