The technical team of Environmental Sanitation of the Colón Health Region carried out a second inspection of the garbage dump area, to verify that the collection company complies with the mitigation measures.
Marcelino Caballero, regional deputy director of the Minsa de Colón reported that there is an affectation to public health, a product of the toxic smoke that emanates from the landfill and depending on the results of the inspection of the area, the application of the sanction to the area will or will not proceed. collection company.
In recent days, the city of Colón and the communities near the dump have been affected by toxic smoke emanating from the site.