Environmental inspectors are verifying the legality of some mineral resource exploitation works in the locality of Valeni, Cahul district. The checks are taking place after clay and sand extraction activities were detected in the area, reports IPN.
According to the Environmental Protection Inspectorate, the institution took action following operational information and conducted on-site checks. During the control actions, mining activities were observed. Therefore, they documented the situation, and the legality of the activities is to be determined in accordance with the provisions of the current legislation.
The institution specifies that it will continue monitoring the case and will undertake the necessary measures depending on the results of the checks.