Cebu City fails to comply with envt’l requirement of Carbon, Pasil markets

By Carbon, control, Delta Dyrecka Letigio, discharge permit, EMB-7, Gealon, officer, Pasil Public Market, pollutionVendors display vegetables at the Carbon Market in this 2016 photo. | CDN file photo

The Environment Management Bureau in Central Visayas discovered in August 2018 that the city lacked discharge permit of water wastes, had no hazardous wastes generator’s I.D. for busted fluorescent lamps , and lacked a pollution control officer . In a response by former Market Authority Officer, Lawyer Winifredo Orcullo, to EMB-7, he assured that the city would comply with the necessary permits by July 8, 2019 or else the city would face a fine of P10,000 per day if the regulations were not complied with.

As of July 18, the city is expected to pay P100,000 in fine for its non-compliance of a proper waste water treatment in the Pasil and Carbon Public Markets.

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