Became known cause of a new environmental state of emergency on the project

Drain service water Talnakh concentrator Norilsk was made to reduce the water level in the settling pond increased dramatically when the hydraulic tests, and after the shower. This was reported TASS the press service of Rosprirodnadzor. “According to preliminary data, at carrying out of hydraulic tests of piping hot water, and in consequence of heavy rain there was a sharp increase in water level in the retention pond,” — said the Agency interlocutor. To prevent the development of possible emergency situations, the station personnel made an Executive decision to reduce the level of using mobile pumping stations with pumping the clarified process water for the surrounding area. On Sunday at the prompt service received information about the unauthorized transfer of liquid with a chemical odor in the tundra zone of the tailings in the area of the concentrator, in the state of emergency in the region were informed about the danger of falling waste into the river Kharaelakh, pumping was stopped. At Norilsk Nickel said that drain the circulating water, and is informed of the absence of the threat of leakage of waste from the factory. SK started checking the information on reset.

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