It is reported by RIA Novosti.

“During the inspection, information about the emergency discharge into the water body was confirmed. Spots from oil products were found in the floodplain of the river ... On June 25, 2020, the area of ​​pollution was 500 square meters. m. On the eve, according to Rosvodresurov, the oil spill area at the Khimki reservoir reached 30 thousand square meters. m ", - indicated in the department.

The ministry added that according to the results of the samples, the maximum permissible concentration of oil products in the river was exceeded by more than 1 thousand times.

As the press service noted, it is most likely that several objects located on the territory of the Spetsstroy GVSU became the source of pollution.

Previously, experts identified pollution on the surface of the Chernavka River in Khimki. Later, the Ministry of Ecology of the Moscow Region evaluated the situation with river pollution.

On June 28, the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported that an unspecified liquid had leaked into the tundra zone on the territory of the Talnakh enrichment plant in Norilsk. It was clarified that there is a threat of runoff entering the Haraelah River.

On June 22, a criminal case was opened in Yakutia on the fact of a fuel leak from a diesel power station in the village of Argakhtakh.

On June 16, the Governor of the Vologda Region Oleg Kuvshinnikov said that about 2.5 tons of benzene spilled on the industrial site of the Cherepovets Metallurgical Plant (CherMK).

On May 29, diesel fuel spilled at the CHPP-3 owned by Norilsk Nickel. The pollution area, according to the prosecutor's office, amounted to 180 thousand square meters. m