Rivers — latest ecology news

The most high-profile environmental violations occurred from March 29 to April 4. Digest
The most high-profile environmental violations occurred from March 29 to April 4. Digest

This week there were many cases against foresters and poachers

Water users will now be restricted: who will be affected
Water users will now be restricted: who will be affected

Water use will be prioritized only for drinking and domestic needs of the population

Construction of the Sokal HPP started in Lviv region
Construction of the Sokal HPP started in Lviv region

It is planned to be commissioned in the third quarter of this year

The list of EU surface water pollutants has been updated with new substances
The list of EU surface water pollutants has been updated with new substances

This is the fourth update of the list, which was first compiled in 2015

Environmental inspectors check for possible pollution of the Ustia River in Rivne
Environmental inspectors check for possible pollution of the Ustia River in Rivne

The final results of laboratory tests are not yet

Environmental violations with the greatest damage for January 11-17. Digest
Environmental violations with the greatest damage for January 11-17. Digest

Several cases have already reached the court

How and where water will be monitored in Ukrainian rivers in 2025
How and where water will be monitored in Ukrainian rivers in 2025

Special attention will be paid to water bodies located near combat zones

What should be done in autumn to keep water bodies clean
What should be done in autumn to keep water bodies clean

Autumn is a good time to pay attention to the condition of rivers and lakes

The government approved three important European integration documents in the environmental sphere
The government approved three important European integration documents in the environmental sphere

In particular, a decision was made on additional time for business adaptation to new rules in the field of waste management

In Rivne region, a water utility discharged untreated wastewater into the Zamchysko River
In Rivne region, a water utility discharged untreated wastewater into the Zamchysko River

Eco-inspectors threatened the city authorities and officials of this utility company with a criminal case

The dirtiest and cleanest rivers of Lviv region are named
The dirtiest and cleanest rivers of Lviv region are named

Compared to last month, water quality in 5 rivers has improved, and in 4 it has worsened.