On March 22, the People's Committee of Ha Tinh province said that it had just sent an official dispatch to the Department of Agriculture and Environment; Department of Construction; People's Committees of districts, cities and towns requesting to strengthen the inspection and review of violations of the law on dykes in the area, resolutely handling violations in accordance with the provisions of law.
In particular, focus on directing the final handling of all acts of encroachment on the dyke surface, dyke roof, culverts across the dyke, dyke protection corridors, construction works within the riverbank, riverbed causing unsafety to the dyke and affecting the ability to drain flood.
Organize the clearance, clearance of obstacles and obstacles encroaching on riverbanks and riverbeds, dredging and clearing waterways to ensure flood drainage.
Strengthen communication, propaganda, dissemination, and guidance for people to enforce laws on dykes to raise awareness and voluntarily comply.
Focus on preventing and resolutely preventing new violations from arising; organize the signing of a commitment not to violate the law on dykes for organizations, businesses and households along the dykes; take measures to handle the responsibility of the head if new violations occur in the area.
Previously, Lao Dong Newspaper reported that many people in Cam Linh Commune (Cam Xuyen District) arbitrarily packed thousands of sharp stakes made of wood and concrete into the Garbage River to illegally raise oysters.
The incident narrowed the riverbed, obstructed travel, caught aquatic products of ships and boats and affected flood drainage.
