The spill came from the sewage plant Mondariz
The Mayor of the town said to have “razed” fish fauna of the river Tea
A spill of caustic soda has left half a ton of dead fish in the river Tea, in Pontevedra. Specifically, this spill, about 3,000 kilos and from the sewage plant Mondariz has “razed” with part of the fish fauna of the river -Trucha Salmon Escalo, Anguilla and breeding lamprea-.
This was corroborated Mondariz Mayor Julio Alen, who has indicated that the spill occurred in the early hours of Friday.
After the spill, company technicians have alerted the Civil Guard, Environment, and Health and Mondariz own city council. And that was about 3,000 kilos of caustic soda which spilled into the river Tea, as he asserted the director of the plant Mondariz Alberto Cabadas.
Given this, the ruler of Mondariz stressed that this spill “He has killed and has swept everything”. And it is remarked that this has affected more than two miles from the river Tea, the most important tributary of the river Miño in Pontevedra.
“We have never had a disaster like this”Lamented Alen, just before indicating that the discharge “is coming” Ponteareas the municipality, which already “Steps are being taken”. Anyway, the ruler of Mondariz has stressed that this spill has not damaged the two river beaches Mondariz city hall.
Collaboration with Seprona
For his part, the director of the plant Mondariz remarked that company technicians have been collecting during Friday overnight and Saturday, caustic soda poured into the river. “We keep doing”He Apostille Cabadas, who has said that the company's technicians are working with the Nature Protection Service (Seprona).
However, he stressed that the river is “almost clean” and that “only are the deeper areas to clean”. In fact, Cabadas explained that throughout the morning, workers are “collecting samples” to assess the state of the river water.
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