The culprit of the accident in the Volgograd region will pay 2.6 million rubles for a fuel spill
A resident of the village Ust-Buzulukskaya reported to the supervisory authority about a fuel spill, and now the culprit of the accident will have to pay more than 2.6 million rubles. Nekhaevsky district court of the Volgograd region fully satisfied the claim of Rosprirodnadzor for compensation for damage caused to soils after an accident.
Inspectors of the Lower Volga Interregional Department of Rosprirodnadzor together with specialists of the Center for Laboratory Analysis and Technical Measurements (TSLATI) went to the scene. On an area of 240 square meters. m they found traces of petroleum products and burnt grass. Selecting samples, experts established the exact amount of environmental damage - 2 645 697 rubles.
The department sent the culprit a request for voluntary compensation, but it was ignored. As a result, Rosprirodnadzor appealed to the court, which sided with the department and ordered the defendant to pay the full amount in full.



