“NTEC JSC violated the general requirements of environmental legislation, in particular, when carrying out business activities it provided false information in the declaration of environmental impact,” the agency’s press release said.

They specified there that the company allowed oil products to contaminate the Daldykan, Ambarnaya, Pyasina and Pyasino lakes, as well as damage to land and soil.

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

On June 16, the active phase of the fuel-water mixture collection at the spill site in Norilsk was completed. At the same time, work on cleaning the surface of small reservoirs is still ongoing.

Norilsk Nickel funded the liquidation of the consequences of the emergency by 5 billion rubles.