Huai River’s Tributary Polluted – Central News Agency

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From the Epoch Times International:


CHINA”One of China’s seven major Rivers, the Huai River, is suddenly showing signs of serious chemical pollution. Its biggest tributary, the Ying River, now has a white froth band that stretches downstream for 500 meters.

According to reports from Xinhua News Agency [photo series], the Fuyang Environmental Protection Department indicated that while technicians were testing the Ying River’s water quality on March 10, they discovered that the water was severely polluted. The water quality rating is “poor.” Ammonia and nitrogen were the two most prevalent pollutants. [Full Text]

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