“The area of oil products pollution from the industrial site to the Ambarnaya river section, where belts from barrier booms are installed ... amounted to 180 thousand square meters. m. ", - said in a press release.
A fuel spill also fell into the catchment area of water bodies - Bezymyanny Brook, as well as the Daldykan and Ambarnaya rivers.
Earlier it was reported that the governor of the Krasnoyarsk Territory Alexander Uss flew to Norilsk to inspect the scene of the emergency and participate in a workshop with the head of the Russian Emergencies Ministry, Evgeny Zinichev, and the head of Rosprirodnadzor Svetlana Radionova.
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 rate exceeded 20 thousand tons of fuel.
Three criminal cases were instituted upon the incident; the chief of the CHPP-3 workshop was detained.
In the Krasnoyarsk Territory, a federal emergency mode was introduced.