“The governor has arrived. He will examine the CHPP-3 and the spill area, hold a meeting with the Minister of Emergencies of Russia Yevgeny Zinichev and the head of Rosprirodnadzor Svetlana Radionova, ”RIA Novosti press service quotes the administration of the region.
On May 29, on the territory of TPP-3 of JSC Norilsk-Taimyr Energy Company (NTEC), one of the tanks was depressurized and a fire occurred.
The leakage volume exceeded 20 thousand tons of fuel, after which an emergency mode was introduced.
Since June 3, in the Krasnoyarsk Territory, due to an emergency in Norilsk, a federal emergency mode has been introduced.
The Russian Prosecutor General’s Office announced the initiation of three criminal cases in connection with a fuel spill in Norilsk, and the head of the TPP-3 workshop was detained.
Ecologist Andrei Frolov, in an interview with the Izvestia newspaper, commented on the situation with the spill of diesel fuel.