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The Department of Environment reminds citizens that during summer months the use of sewage sludge or animal manure as agricultural fertilizer is prohibited, as afectanegativamente in the quality of life, causing, in some cases, unpleasant odors and proliferation flies and mosquitoes, especially when agricultural practice was not done properly.
This action is taking place in recent years in different plots of the municipality of Jumilla because the sewage produced thousands of tons of sludge with high fertilizer usable power as an amendment to the soil because of its richness in organic matter and nutrients.
Like every summer, from Environment of the City of Jumilla are reminded that collects very graveeste comoinfracción fact and can be sancionadocon a fine of 3,000 euros.
However, during this summer period and for output to the sludge generated by sewage treatment plant Municipal Sewage by municipal technicians has made an exhaustive study of the plots of the municipality in which they can pour sludge without putting endanger public health of the citizens of Jumilla, considering that they are as far from any dwelling.
As reported by the Councillor for the Environment, Francisco González, it has also instructed the Seprona, the local police, the Environmental Agents and Technical Service Environment of the City, to be especially zealous in fulfilling this ordinance .
The mayor thanked the citizens in advance that: "diligent in their spirit of civic participation," adding that "if a neighbor suffers discomfort for possible spills sludge makes this known to the City Council for its effects and things considered."
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla
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