PUB has given 119 companies fines for illegal dumping of waste

Of these, 21 companies are second-time offenders and 23 committed the offences three or more times, said Dr Khor in response to a parliamentary question filed by non-constituency Member of Parliament Associate Professor Daniel Goh.

“But from time to time, there are some who do not comply and the PUB takes this very, very seriously,” she noted. BreadTalk given largest fineAssoc Prof Goh asked if constant surveillance successfully deter companies, citing a popular bakery, whom he did not name, that has been repeatedly charged for illegally discharging trade effluent into public sewers – in 2014, 2016, 2017 and 2018.

He also asked about the considerations that the PUB have to revoke written approvals as well as why fines for repeated offenders do not exceed $20,000 as per media reports.

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