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April 20, 2004
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Pollution

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62 pollution convictions in March

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Environmental Protection Department

The Environmental Protection Department meted out 62 pollution convictions in March.

 

Twenty-two were for air pollution, 15 for water pollution, 13 for noise pollution and 12 for illicit waste disposal.

 

The heaviest fine was $50,000 against a company that discharged waste into Tolo Harbour and the Channel Water Control Zone.