In Irkutsk, witnesses are being sought regarding the oil product spill into the Angara River. On April 7, old barges were seen near the former tea packaging factory, leaking oil products into the water. Inspectors are conducting checks and urge citizens to report any information using the provided contacts.
In Irkutsk, witnesses of the oil product spill into the Angara River are being sought. According to the press service of the Rosprirodnadzor office for the Irkutsk region, on April 7 of this year at 14:55, the operational duty officer received a report from a citizen who stated that there are two old barges near the former tea packaging factory in the city center, from which oil products are entering the Angara River, and an oil film has formed on the water body.Inspectors from the office, together with representatives from the branch of the laboratory analysis and technical measurements center for the East Siberian region of the Federal State Budgetary Institution "CLATI for the Siberian Federal District," organized a raid inspection.
Irkutsk residents with any information about the incident are asked to contact the office by phone: (3952) 33-52-89 or by email: kanc@rpnirk.ru.