In the Ternopil region for environmental pollution criminal responsibility
reserving space for the solid waste landfill is relevant and quite a serious problem for many settlements of the region. Today in Ternopil no landfill with a full package of permits and design documents. All communities warehoused wastes without appropriate permits and approvals and in violation of several environmental regulations. For various reasons local authorities do not start a thorny path selection and legitimize locations for disposal of solid waste. Difficult situation and in Pochaev, where in 2008 a land plot for construction of domestic waste landfill was approved by the decision of session of city Council in violation of the basic requirements for its location to nearby houses, agricultural lands and forest plantations. Since that time, the landfill operated by the municipal enterprise of Pochaiv city Council, and work on its legalization and enforcement in accordance with the requirements of the Law of Ukraine "On waste" have been conducted. Check last years State ecological Inspectorate in the Ternopil region, showed that project documentation is in place for disposal of wastes has not been developed, monitoring of groundwater is not carried out, no fence and security system groundwater withdrawal and disposal of biogas and leachate. Seeing this violation, the signs of the crime provided part 1 of article 239 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine, Kremenets police Department GUNP in Ternopil region on materials of inspection of a criminal proceeding. The computation of the amount of damages caused by the pollution of groundwater by leachate landfill site. This was reported in the Ternopil regional state administrationÏåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/