Shanxi Changzhi responds to some rural garbage dumping causing environmental pollution: The problem is true, and will be dealt with seriously.

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29/07/2025
On July 28, the Ecological Environment Bureau of Changzhi City, Shanxi Province, issued a situation report on the media reports of "some rural garbage dumping disorderly polluting the surrounding environment in Shangdang District and Pingshun County": On July 28, the media reported that there were issues of "some rural garbage dumping disorderly polluting the surrounding environment" in Beicheng Township of Shangdang District and Yuxiaguan Town of Pingshun County. The municipal party committee and government attached great importance to this matter, quickly held a special meeting for deployment, and organized efforts to conduct in-depth on-site investigations and disposal. After verification, the issues reported by the media are true. In response to the issues raised by the media, the municipal and county levels took prompt actions, set up special working teams, formulated rectification plans, and carried out on-site disposal. At the same time, a comprehensive investigation and rectification of the problem of disorderly dumping of garbage in the entire city has been launched. For existing problems, resolute actions will be taken in accordance with the law and regulations.