The Ministry of Natural Resources clarified the scale of the oil spill in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug

As reported by TASS with reference to the press service of the department, the spill area was 15,000 square meters.

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“From the North Ural Interregional Directorate of Rosprirodnadzor we have received information about the discovery of an oil spill with an area of ​​15,000 sq. M.

m on the territory of the land plot of the Purovsky District of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug - the Karamovskoye field of JSC Gazpromneft-Noyabrskneftegaz, the statement says.

Earlier it was reported that in the Purovsky region of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, an infield pipeline broke through, resulting in an oil spill.

District authorities said the situation was under control.