Tuesday, 8 January 2013

One-third of inspections find illegal discharges - Taipei Times

One-third of inspections find illegal discharges - Taipei Times: Amid efforts to improve the water quality of rivers affected by industrial wastewater discharges along Taoyuan County’s seashore, an inspection project initiated by the Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) and the local environmental protection bureau has discovered the illegal discharge rate may have reached 33.5 percent.

Bureau of Environmental Inspection North Branch Director Hsiao Chin-lang (蕭清郎) said that since the project was initiated in April last year, the bureau had included 326 companies along six rivers among its key inspections, and 481 inspections of the companies had been conducted.

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