"Inhumane treatment of people." Residents of Vladimir's Alexandrov district demanded the removal of a waste transfer station from their residential neighborhood.
Residents of the ancient Alexandrov, Vladimir region recorded video to the governor To Alexander Avdeev with a demand to remove the waste transfer station (WTS) from Geologi microdistrictThey don't agree to live among garbage, because literally 1,5 kilometers away from them there is another landfill - in Mashkovo.
Residents of the outskirts of the city, where Ivan the Terrible lived for a long time and Marina Tsvetaeva worked, are suffocating from emissions of landfill gases from a closed but not reclaimed landfills in Mashkovo, and now also from the Ministry of Railways, which was established in 2022. It is not included in the territorial waste management plan, but the regional operator, Khartiya LLC, has contracted waste handling services from the site's lessee (Aleksandrovspetstrans-A).
People suffer not only from the stench, but also from the almost round-the-clock noise: according to them, more than 90 trucks Garbage trucks drive past their homes on a road that hasn't been repaired in 40 years. Among the garbage trucks are vehicles with Moscow license plates and those from other regions.
"They've decided to turn our district into one big dump, a garbage dump to put it simply, because ordinary, working-class people live here, not the city's elite! How much longer can we tolerate such inhumane treatment?! The city and district authorities don't listen to or understand the people, so we're turning to you. We have no choice but to fight for our rights until the end, until the problem with the Ministry of Railways is resolved, because we have no other choice."“- citizens told Avdeev.
They had previously appealed to all authorities. Rospotrebnadzor (the Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Wellbeing) identified a violation—the lack of a sanitary protection zone around the MPS. The regulatory agency "punished" Aleksandrovspetstrans-A by fining it. by 500 rublesOther response measures of Rospotrebnadzor counted "redundant".
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