State Ecological Inspectorate of Ukraine — latest ecology news

Oil products pollute the coast of the Bug estuary in Mykolaiv
Oil products pollute the coast of the Bug estuary in Mykolaiv

Materials related to the detected pollution will be handed over to law enforcement agencies

Land contamination with industrial waste in Zhytomyr caused millions in losses
Land contamination with industrial waste in Zhytomyr caused millions in losses

In one week, Ukrainian eco-violators caused 2.8 million hryvnias worth of damage

The court forced the Konotop water utility to pay for the pollution of the river
The court forced the Konotop water utility to pay for the pollution of the river

Violations were discovered in November 2021

A Kharkiv eco-activist accused the State Environmental Inspection of ignoring its duties
A Kharkiv eco-activist accused the State Environmental Inspection of ignoring its duties

Kravchenko filed a complaint with the eco-inspection and again asked for an inspection

2.2 million UAH worth of water was illegally pumped in Kharkiv region
2.2 million UAH worth of water was illegally pumped in Kharkiv region

In one week, environmental violators of Ukraine caused damage of 119.1 million hryvnias

Illegal sand mining worth 110 million UAH was exposed in Volyn
Illegal sand mining worth 110 million UAH was exposed in Volyn

The survey materials and calculations of the amount of damages were handed over to law enforcement agencies

Spoiled pesticides have polluted agricultural lands in the Sumy region
Spoiled pesticides have polluted agricultural lands in the Sumy region

There is no hard surface on the site where pesticides were previously stored

6 large-scale landfills were discovered near Odessa. Photo
6 large-scale landfills were discovered near Odessa. Photo

Three landfills of household waste were discovered on the territory of the Dachna Village Council

The former head of the State Inspectorate of the Carpathian District was sent behind bars for bribery
The former head of the State Inspectorate of the Carpathian District was sent behind bars for bribery

The official promised not to bring the businessman to criminal responsibility for the detected violations

Communal workers destroyed trees in a protected park in Sumy region
Communal workers destroyed trees in a protected park in Sumy region

Damage from the destruction of trees reached 1.5 million hryvnias

Eco-inspectors reacted to the transformation of a protected spit into an amusement park
Eco-inspectors reacted to the transformation of a protected spit into an amusement park

The territory of the spit is littered with household waste and polluted with sewage

The Public Council appreciated the work of the Ministry of Environment
The Public Council appreciated the work of the Ministry of Environment

The Public Council recommended changing the approach to self-screening of the state of implementation of EU environmental legislation