EFFECTS OF MINERAL PRODUCTION NEAR THE GARDENS
On Tuesday, June 26, in response to numerous complaints Gardeners Gardeners #39;Sunny Meadow `to work on mining near the garden plots, activists Russian public organization#39; Green Patrol` re left in Vsevolozhsk district of Leningrad region.
According to the representative of the initiative group of gardeners, the main problem is the increased noise and dust along the road, where actually is gardening. Large-capacity machines take out minerals, day and night, with the roar is such that people can not go to sleep - people are complaining.
As correspondent 47News the press service of the NGO #39;Green Patrol#39;, at the first exit, June 6, ecologists have revealed evidence of environmental pollution along the road, which was built with the purpose of removing sand from the quarry in Kallelovo. Then, skipping a turn, environmentalists got to the quarry from which the meeting has already moved a couple of trucks with sand. It was found that the subsoil is the company `VSEVOLOZHSKY SMEs`, extracts the Rudas of `` in the group LSR, according to information received by the Committee on Natural Resources of the Leningrad Region information on legal grounds. Following the reverse activists #39;Green Patrol#39; were literally in a dust storm, visibility more than 5-7 meters, out of nowhere left to meet a car accident nearly occurred.
Trees, leaves on them, grass and even water bodies along the road - everything is under a thick layer of dust. Among the sand in the forest and there are chunks of concrete slabs. As might be expected, the accident occurred a little later - 2 trucks were transporting sand, apparently unable to withstand the distance across.
During the second exit ecologists surveyed places lined by concrete slabs road passes over the streams, and, due to the incorrect placement of pipes, water-logging has occurred along some sections of the road from the quarry. About 5-6 hectares of forest is waterlogged, and therefore is an issue of compliance with the requirements for enterprise environmental legislation.
`Unfortunately, the position of the locals a little worried about the representatives of large companies with mining. This gardening is not even marked on the map, which is represented on the organization#39;s website. However, work on a commercial scale in this case adversely affect the environment, there is dust on the surface of the flotation, which leads to disruption of gas exchange streams clogged stomata of leaves and needles of trees, causing them to literally suffocate `, - the Egor Leontiev, environmental projects #39;Green Patrol#39; in the Northwestern Federal District.
Currently, growers are gathering signatures for a collective appeal to the executive authorities, compiled in conjunction with the environmentalists.
Quarry itself is located in the so-called #39;Green Zone#39;, within the highway A-120, approved by the previous governor of the Leningrad region Valery Serdyukov. Within this territory is forbidden to develop mineral deposits, but, as explained in the Committee on Natural Resources Leningrad region, with reservation in terms of obtaining a license.
Recall, on the eve of the regional head Alexander Drozdenko instructed to monitor the actual performance of the volume of mineral resources, the activities of enterprises that own the license to develop publicly available minerals (PGI), to analyze the security of IRS in municipal entities in view of under construction and expected to construction sites. Prior to this analysis, the provision of new land for development has been suspended.
