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The Industrial Committee reveals that 14% of cadmium waste has been transported back to Tak Province.

Parliament, Chairman of the Industrial Committee reveals that 14% of the cadmium waste has been transported back to Tak Province. It is expected that the plan will be completed by 16 May. Instructs to be vigilant. Waste storage warehouse, Phachi District, prevents a repeat of the fire. Mr. Akradet Wongpitakroj, Ratchaburi MP, Ruam Thai Sang Chart Party As Chairman of the Industrial Commission House of Representatives Announcement of progress in cadmium sludge transport in various areas Returning to Tak Province, it is said that 14% or 1,806 tons have now been moved, although in the beginning there will be both flatbed and flatbed transport. Use a double back. together with the use of containers But the Minister of Industry The use of containers for moving has been ordered 100% since May 6th. May the citizens be at ease. And according to the plan, the move will be completed by May 16th. Mr. Akradet said about the landfill improvement that all new concrete must be poured. which entrepreneurs are speeding up the process As for the safety inspection Director-General of the Department of Industrial Works has informed that Must have a construction consulting company Came in to inspect for strength according to EIA standards before being moved from the waiting building to the landfill. for returning space From the places where the substances were found in all 3 areas, areas in Bangkok can now be returned. by the Pollution Control Department and the Disease Control Department went down to check and received an explanation confirming that various residues had been inspected. According to the standard, Free from dangerous heavy metals or cadmium safely Therefore, the area has been returned. and ask the people Especially in Bang Sue District Have peace of mind that Safety has returned to 100% normal. Mr. Akradet said about the legal proceedings that The Department of Industrial Works has already prosecuted entrepreneurs for 4 criminal offenses: Taking waste or unused objects out of the factory without permission Accor ding to the Factory Act Report a false report to the official. which may cause others or the people are damaged According to the Criminal Code, Section 137 Possession of dangerous substances Without permission of the owner according to the Hazardous Substances Act. Imported into the computer system according to the Computer Act. for offenses according to The Public Health Act and the National Environmental Quality Promotion Promotion Act are Deputy Director General of the Department of Disease Control and the Deputy Director-General of the Pollution Control Department clarified that these two laws cannot operate against entrepreneurs. As for the prosecution of government officials Through the Office of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC), the Office of the Anti-Corruption Commission in Public Sector (NACC), and the Anti-Money Laundering Office (AMLO). .) clarified that progress has been made in collecting evidence to prosecute government officials at 70-80%, but the rhetoric in this section ca nnot be disclosed As for what kind of fault there is? Officials would like to gather them together first. 'The NACC has resolved to accept the matter. Come investigate and find the culprit. In the case of government officials performing their duties incorrectly and benefits the private sector This causes an impact on the environment and on the people. which is the basis for an offense under Sections 48 and 49. Let the people be confident that We will prosecute officials who commit crimes to the fullest extent,' Mr. Akradet said. Mr. Akradet also mentioned the case of the fire in Phachi District, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province on May 1, that the Ministry of Industry will take steps to remove waste from the scene. The clearing process will be completed within 120 days, and the plan and details of the operation have been explained. To inform the people already. which has an operating budget of 6.9 million baht and has issued an arrest warrant for those who rented the warehouse where the fire occurred. In t his regard, the Ministry of Industry There will be surveillance of the waste warehouse in Uthai District. Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province which has the same characteristics as in Phachi District But there is more waste. and emphasize on monitoring with relevant agencies To prevent a repeat of the fire incident. Because there is a connection between the three operators in terms of trucks. and partners who do joint business, and when 120 days have elapsed, the committee will invite relevant agencies to clarify again. Source: Thai News Agency