Wednesday, May 21, 2008

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pollution affects neighboring river and aquatic life

By Erasmo Gonzalez, Correspondent

San Marcos, 21 May ( Cerigua ) .- Representatives from 54 communities of San Marcos and Quetzaltenango were concerned about pollution of rivers in the region caused by piles of garbage, which affects the health of families in both locations.

leaders populations settled 7 municipalities in the upper basin of the promontories Naranjo said that illegal waste degrade natural resources as they are made up of junk food packaging plastic bottles, cans and tires.

These materials are thrown carelessly into the inlets of drains, streets, roads, rivers and woods, forming pockets of contamination, added community representatives.

Obdulio Orozco, a member of one of the Community Development Council, the deputies demanded representing the Congress of the Republic to San Marcos and Quetzaltenango to legislate to force companies that manufacture and distribute packaged foods to preserve the ecology.

Another problem is that urban and rural settlements, settled in the Orange River basin, using a drainage system to channel sewage and served to the mean tributary, becoming a attack on the health of people and aquatic life.

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Eg / Jp-Ld

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