More waste dump from Formosa found in Ha TinhVietNamNet Bridge - The people in Ky Long ward in Ky Anh town of Ha Tinh province have unexpectedly found an additional hundreds of tons of waste originating from Taiwanese Formosa group’s steel plant at a private farm about 3 km from the plant. According to Zing news, the landfill is located about 15 km to the south of Ky Anh town, about 1 km from National Highway 1A, and 3 km from Formosa Ha Tinh. The waste was mainly household waste or construction waste without treatment. Formosa also said that they had dumping approval from Ha Tinh's Department of Natural Resources and Environment and tests showed their waste was not toxic. The company also had sole responsibilty for the dumping process after taking waste out of Formosa Company.

Source: VietNamNet News July 21, 2016 02:26 UTC