Common effluent treatment plant at Perundurai SIPCOT to be closed-down for violations
The Hindu
Inspection by officials found the CETP discharging effluents from its tank into a defunct oxidation pond.
The chairman of the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) has directed officials here to close down the Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP), run by tannery units, at the SIPCOT Industrial Growth Centre, Perundurai. Following the directive, power supply will be disconnected to the plant. The Perundurai District Environmental Engineer inspected the CETP on April 18 following complaints, and found the CETP discharging effluents from its tank into a defunct oxidation pond.More Related News