▲ 원주지방환경청_전경사진 <사진제공=원주지방환경청>  © 경기북부/강원 브레이크뉴스

[김일웅 기자 = 경기북부/강원] 환경부 원주지방환경청은 추석 연휴를 틈탄 환경오염물질 불법 배출 등 불법행위 방지를 위하여, 환경오염물질 배출업체, 환경기초시설 및 상수원보호구역 등을 중심으로 사전홍보와 계도·점검(연휴 전), 특별감시·순찰(연휴 기간)을 한다고 밝혔다.

이번 추석 연휴 특별감시는 1·2단계(연휴 전·연휴 기간)로 추진되며, 1단계인 연휴 전 오는 9월13일부터 9월18일에는 관내 환경오염물질 배출업체와 공공하수처리시설 관계자 등에게 협조문을 발송하여 자율 점검을 유도하고, 부서별 점검반 구성·운영을 통해 환경관리 취약 지역과 업체를 중심으로 점검을 강화할 계획이라고 했다.

특히, 산업·농공단지, 환경기초시설, 오염우심지역 폐수 배출업체, 민원 제보로 확인된 불법 오염행위 업체 등을 중점 관리 대상으로 선정하여, 드론 등 첨단감시장비 활용해 지도·점검을 실시한다고 전했다.

2단계인 연휴 기간 인 오는 9월19일부터 9월 26일에는 감시 공백 최소화와 환경오염행위 발생 시 신속한 대처를 위한 상황실 운영과 함께 환경오염사고 대응 비상연락망 체계를 구축하고, 관내 주요 하천에 대한 순찰을 강화한다고 했다.

이창흠 원주지방환경청장은 “추석 연휴를 맞아 불법 환경오염행위가 발생되지 않도록 감시‧점검을 강화하여 지역주민들이 안심하고 추석 연휴를 보내실 수 있도록 노력하겠다”라고 밝히면서, “폐기물 불법 투기나 소각, 폐수 무단 방류 등의 환경오염행위 발견 시 원주지방환경청 상황실 또는 국번없이 환경오염 신고창구로 즉시 신고해 줄 것”을 당부했다.

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Wonju Regional Environment Agency conducts special inspection on Chuseok holidays for companies that emit environmental pollutants

Prevention of illegal activities such as illegal emission of environmental pollutants during Chuseok holidays

[Reporter Il-woong Kim = Northern Gyeonggi/Gangwon] The Wonju Regional Environment Agency of the Ministry of Environment is taking advantage of the Chuseok holiday to prevent illegal activities such as illegal discharge of environmental pollutants, and to provide advance publicity and They announced that they would conduct guidance and inspection (before holidays) and special monitoring and patrols (during holidays).

This Chuseok holiday special monitoring will be carried out in phases 1 and 2 (before and during holidays), and from September 13 to September 18 before the first phase of the holiday, companies that emit environmental pollutants and officials of public sewage treatment facilities will be notified. He said that he plans to send a letter of cooperation to induce autonomous inspections, and strengthen inspections focusing on areas and companies that are vulnerable to environmental management by organizing and operating inspection teams by department.

In particular, industrial/agricultural industrial complexes, environmental basic facilities, wastewater discharging companies in polluted areas, and illegal polluting companies confirmed through complaints are selected as key management targets, and guidance and inspections are conducted using advanced monitoring equipment such as drones. .

From September 19th to September 26th, the second phase of the holiday period, the emergency contact network for responding to environmental pollution accidents will be established along with the operation of a situation room to minimize the monitoring gap and promptly respond in case of environmental pollution. Said to strengthen patrols.

Chang-heum Lee, head of the Wonju Regional Environment Agency, said, "We will strengthen monitoring and inspection to prevent illegal environmental pollution from occurring during the Chuseok holiday so that local residents can spend the Chuseok holiday with peace of mind." If you find any environmental pollution, such as discharging, please report it immediately to the Wonju Regional Environment Agency's situation room or to the environmental pollution reporting window without an area code."

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