FAISALABAD: 6 Oct (Digital Itla) Intensifying actions under anti-smog directives, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) launched a massive crackdown across Faisalabad, sealing two industrial units, penalizing a factory and a brick kiln, and issuing 12 challans against transport trolleys carrying building materials.
According to details, the EPA inspection teams checked 40 industrial units, resulting in the sealing of two defaulting factories, a fine of PKR 100,000 imposed on another, and warning notices issued to 28 businesses for environmental non-compliance.
During inspections of 14 brick kilns, four violations were detected, leading to a fine of PKR 100,000 on one kiln and warning notices served to three others. Under water conservation guidelines, six out of ten service stations inspected were found non-compliant, prompting authorities to seal two stations and issue notices to four. Furthermore, an inspection of suction hoods resulted in a fine of PKR 50,000 for a violation, while 12 challans were issued out of 25 sand and brick-carrying transport trolleys checked for failing to comply with environmental regulations.
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