Quang Binh seeks governmental agreement for dumping waste into the oceanVietNamNet Bridge – The Quang Trach thermoelectricity plant, a project of Electricity of Viet Nam (EVN) in the central province of Quang Binh, is seeking final agreement from governmental agencies to dump 2.5 million cubic metres of waste mud into the local sea area. Map view of the dumping targeted site. — Photo zing.vnAccording to Viet Nam Environmental Administration, the dumping has gotten an initial go-ahead from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment in response to a request from the Quang Binh People’s Committee. He added that the targeted site was neither in any nautical routes nor a marine reserve. The plant project has a total investment of US$1.7 million and its construction started in 2011.
