This was announced by the official representative of the department Andrei Ivanov.
“In order to prevent the repetition of a similar (state of emergency in Norilsk) situation at especially dangerous facilities located in territories subject to permafrost thaw, the Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation Igor Krasnov, regional prosecutors and environmental prosecutors, have been ordered to conduct a comprehensive inspection of such objects,” he said RIA News.
As previously reported by the Prosecutor General’s Office, preliminary, the cause of the emergency with a diesel fuel spill at the Norilsk TPP was the subsidence of the soil and the concrete site under it.
On May 29, diesel fuel spill occurred at TPP-3, which belongs to Norilsk Nickel. According to prosecutors, the area of pollution amounted to 180 thousand square meters. m
Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed to uncompromisingly understand the reasons and objectively assess the damage.