The firm failed to prevent surface water laden with silt and mud from entering the Nant Kenfig tributary which runs into the River Ogmore
This article reports on a construction company, Llanmoor Developments, being fined for polluting a Welsh river.
The main conceptual idea is the importance of environmental responsibility in construction projects.
The company was found guilty of failing to prevent contaminated runoff from their building site into a local stream. This pollution, laden with silt and mud, harmed the river's ecosystem and was reported by local anglers. The case highlights that construction companies have a legal and ethical responsibility to minimize their environmental impact and prevent pollution during development.
This article reports on a construction company, Llanmoor Developments, being fined for polluting a Welsh river. The main conceptual idea is the importance of environmental responsibility in construction projects. The company was found guilty of failing to prevent contaminated runoff from their building site into a local stream. This pollution, laden with silt and mud, harmed the river's ecosystem and was reported by local anglers. The case highlights that construction companies have a legal and ethical responsibility to minimize their environmental impact and prevent pollution during development.
