Chongqing Municipal Public Security Bureau and Chongqing Municipal Environmental Protection Bureau jointly reported today the crackdown on environmental violations. As of May this year, the city’s public security agencies immediately cracked down on 2,692 environmental cases and prosecuted 2,211 people. Among them, 13 cases were supervised by the Ministry of Public Security and supervised by the municipal level. In the 2 cases, which successfully cracked the nation's first case of plastic melting regeneration of 'dioxin-like toxic substances' pollution of the atmosphere.
When the Chongqing Municipal Public Security Bureau’s Environmental Protection Team investigated a Qin’s brother in a district in Chongqing suspected of illegally producing plastic raw materials, he found that the workshop was discharging a large amount of production wastewater. After investigation, the Qin’s two brothers’ plastic plus workshop did not With the qualification of producing plastic raw materials, illegal recycling of waste plastics is carried out for hot melt granulation, and then the production wastewater is discharged into a septic tank without any anti-leakage measures outside the production area.
After monitoring, the plastic workshop contains dioxin, a toxic substance, in and out of the septic tank and in the surrounding soil. Dioxins are colorless and odorless, very stable in nature, extremely difficult to degrade naturally, and can easily accumulate in the human body to form serious hazards.
The People’s Court of Yubei District of Chongqing City ruled that Qin’s brothers were each sentenced to one year’s imprisonment, suspended for one year and six months, and fined RMB 30,000.
Since the establishment of the Chongqing Municipal Public Security Bureau's Environmental Security Guard, more than three years ago, it has successively cracked down on environmental pollution cases across provinces and cities, Chongqing's first case of monitoring key enterprises forged, tampered with data pollution environmental monitoring cases, and Chongqing's first case of illegal sand mining.