Authorities in the northern province of Hai Duong have issued fines to three firms for discharging untreated wastewater into the environment.
Authorities in the northern province of Hai Duong have issued fines to three firms for discharging untreated wastewater into the environment. Photo for illustration.
The Hai Duong Provincial People's Committee issued fines totalling over VND1 billion to three firms in Cam Giang District on November 13.
The move came after local police found the violations at three companies including Hanoi Green Foods, Packco Package Vietnam, and Hoang Hai Nam, which are located at the Cao An Industrial Zone in Cam Giang District.
The three companies have also been requested to clean the environment in affected areas and report the situation to the Hai Duong Provincial People's Committee.