About 200 tons of building soil found near the village of Christmas Povorinskogo district of Voronezh region, BelTA BakuToday the press service Rosselkhoznadzor the Voronezh and Volgograd regions on May 31.
The villagers have complained of strong chemical smell of an abandoned silo trenches and deterioration of health. Established that the chief of staff for handling Povorinskogo area JSC “Povorinoselhozhimiya” : returned about 200 tons of soil from the construction of the former chemical warehouse in the silo pit of the dairy farm of former state farm “Priozerny.” Given the evidence filed by the Office of Rosselkhoznadzor administrative investigation.
Laboratory studies revealed the presence of soil in the construction of banned pesticides in the main first-class threats to human health: granosan (mercury-based drug), geksohlorbenzon, DDT, BHC and parathion-methyl. These drugs can cause very serious damage not only to human health and the environment but on the whole, for example, the half-life of DDT is 20 years old, and granosan – highly toxic substance acting in a more volatile even at low temperatures. Much important is the fact that a dangerous object is located 1.5 km from the residential area, five kilometers from the river Hopper and 300 m from the water tower Rozhnovskogo.
Management continues to Rosselkhoznadzor administrative investigation. With regard to the violators will be taken very serious measures.