Streams in Bien Hoa city are highly polluted, anion levels exceed 27 times.
On October 7, the Department of Natural Resources and Environment of Dong Nai province publicly announced the results of surface water monitoring in Dong Nai province - phase 7 and phase 8 in 2024.
Summary of surface water monitoring results of the 7th phase of 2024 (from June 3 to June 27) for 18 rivers, 55 streams, 20 lakes in Dong Nai province and the 8th phase of 2024 (from July 23 to July 24) for Dong Nai river, section 3 and La Nga fish farming).
For streams in the inner city of Bien Hoa city such as Linh stream, San Mau stream, Chua stream, Ba Lua stream, Tan Mai stream and Siep stream, it is found that organic pollution is very high, because they are sources of receiving domestic and production wastewater in Bien Hoa city.
In particular, the Linh stream area has the worst water quality, with phenol detected 3.4 times higher and anionic surfactants 27.3 times higher than the threshold for protecting human health, with an increasing trend compared to the 5th wave.
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Ho Chi Minh City is about to reclaim land from more than 6,100 households to build 4 major projects.
Ho Chi Minh City will reclaim land from more than 6,100 households to serve 4 projects: Ho Chi Minh City - Moc Bai Expressway, Ring Road 2, Xuyen Tam Canal renovation and Doi Canal North bank renovation.
The Xuyen Tam Canal renovation project has just had its capital adjusted from VND9,600 billion to over VND17,200 billion. The capital increase is mainly for site clearance, with compensation costs increasing from nearly VND6,600 billion to nearly VND14,000 billion according to the 2024 Land Law.
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Quang Ngai stops crossing Tra Khuc 1 bridge when flood reaches alert level 3
Quang Ngai City will temporarily suspend the operation of Tra Khuc 1 Bridge when the flood water level on Tra River at Tra Khuc station reaches alert level 3 (6.5m).
On October 7, the People's Committee of Quang Ngai City informed that to ensure safety in the exploitation and use of Tra Khuc 1 bridge during the rainy and stormy season, the Chairman of the City People's Committee announced: When the flood water level at Tra Khuc hydrological station reaches alert level 2 to below alert level 3 (water level from 5m to below 6.5m), vehicles and traffic participants should prioritize using routes passing through Thach Bich bridge and Tra Khuc 2 bridge to circulate, limiting the use of Tra Khuc 1 bridge to ensure traffic safety.
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