Activist demands answers over mercury waste in Goian village
Victor Cazac asks Parliament, the Government and the Environment Ministry to check a mercury waste store in Goian village and the whole waste system.
Written later, from the reports of that day.
What it means for you
Cazac wants to know where the mercury waste went and whether people in the area are at risk. He also asks for published figures on the waste each operator collected and how the money from companies is spent. No new official decision has been announced yet.
What happened
Activist Victor Cazac sent an open letter to Parliament, the Government and the Environment Ministry on October 21. He asks for clarity on a hazardous waste store in Goian village, Dubasari district. The Environment Ministry had not replied by publication.
In short
- Police opened a criminal case on September 30 over the illegal storage of mercury waste in Goian village.
- The Environment Agency reportedly issued Moldcontrol Patronal Association a waste permit valid until August 2031.
- The Prosecutor General's Office attached Cazac's complaint to the criminal case.
- On July 9, authorities reported mercury waste at a store in Goian village, Ciorescu commune.
- Cazac says the Riscani court of Chisinau cancelled the VAT part of a tax decision against Moldcontrol in the first instance.
Original sources
- Un activist cere explicații de la Guvern privind deșeurile de la Goian: „Mercurul nu dispare prin comunicate de presă” · in RomanianRead it on NewsMaker
- Активист требует от властей объяснений из-за отходов в селе Гояны: «Ртуть не исчезает благодаря пресс-релизам» · in RussianRead it on NewsMaker
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