Today in Nizhnekamsk, at the refinery PSC “TAIF-NK”, a solemn event dedicated to the launch, after a large-scale reconstruction, of the facility for the local treatment of industrial wastewater was held. According to Rustam Minnikhanov, this is the second significant event for Nizhnekamsk in the Year of Ecology. He recalled the recently arranged urban sewage treatment plants, which had many complaints.
Specialists of the Zavolzhsky territorial administration of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan regularly monitor the state of water quality in the wastewater discharge points of JSC “Tetyushi – Vodokanal”. During regular inspection numerous violations were identified. In the sewage water samples in the Ulema River, the maximum allowable concentrations were exceeded: for ammonium (23 times), nitrites (5.4 times), phosphate (14.8 times).