In Tatarstan, “Reservoirs cleaning days” to be held. All are invited to participate

Those who are not indifferent to nature are invited to participate in the environmental action “Reservoirs cleaning says.” The nature protection event is held by the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan in conjunction with the regional branch of the Russian Geographical Society in RT. During the action, there will be clean-ups to clean water bodies of the republic:

• May 19 – cleaning of the Nizhnee Zarechie beach in Kazan;

• May 26 – environmental action in Zelenodolsk;

• June 3 – International Day for cleaning reservoirs on Glubokoe lake in Kazan;

• June 16 – cleaning at Tukaya Embankment in Naberezhnye Chelny;

• June 23 – cleaning of the Komsomolskoye lake in the village of Derbyshki;

• July 7 – cleaning of Izumrudnoye lake in Kazan;

• July 14 – cleaning of Lesnoye lake in Kazan;

• August 26 – cleaning of the reservoir in the territory of the SPNR “Blue Lakes” in Kazan

• September 16 – an environmental action in Chistopol.

Cleaning of the territory of the reservoirs starts at 10 a.m. The necessary inventory will be provided on the spot.

Environmental protection action for cleaning water bodies has become traditional. During the campaign in 2016 more than 16 tons of litter from the bottom of water bodies and coastal zones was removed. Main lakes and beach areas of Kazan, Chistopol, and Zelenodolsk were cleaned.

Press Service of MENR of RT