HYDERABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 20th Aug, 2024) The Sindh Environmental Protection Agency Regional Office Hyderabad collected samples of the waste water of the joint wastewater treatment plant installed by the Sindh government in the site Kotri.
According to the analysis report, the treatment plant was not found upto standard of Sindh Environmental Quality Standard 2014.
The SEPA has issued personal hearing notices to 25 industries in the site area under the Environment Act, 2014, ordering 18 industries to stop their production, and personal hearing notices have also been issued to MD Site, Chief Engineer Site Kotri and Chief Engineer Irrigation Kotri Barrage and they have been directed to appear before Director General of Sepa Naeem Ahmed Mughal on August 22, 2024 to clarify their position.
