(AGENPARL) – Rome, 27 April 2024
(AGENPARL) – Sat 27 April 2024 Campania Forestry Carabinieri Region
Caserta group
PRESS NOTE OF 04/27/2024
MATESE CASTLE (CE): THE FORESTRY CARABINIERI SEIZE
AN UNLAWFUL DISCHARGE OF WASTE WATER AND A HUGE MILE OF
MANURE STORED ON BARE SOIL EXPOSED TO DEGRADATION
ATMOSPHERIC
In recent months the Forestry Carabinieri of the local unit of San Gregorio Matese (CE),
together with veterinary doctors from the ASL of the Equine and Stray Animals Sector of Santa Maria CV
(EC), are subjecting all the equine livestock farms present in the area to inspection
municipalities of Castello del Matese (CE) and San Gregorio Matese (CE).
In this context, together with technicians from the ARPAC of Caserta, he underwent
I also control an important livestock farm in the Acqua di Santa area
Maria of the municipality of Castello del Matese. During the inspection of the stables and land
nearby, the presence of a PVC pipe from which one was in place was ascertained
unauthorized discharge of turbid brown water into surface watercourses,
specifically in a stream of mountain spring water tributary to the lake below
Matese. Wastewater discharge that was returned to the farm’s milking parlor
predicted through a hydraulic test with tracer carried out by ARPAC technicians.
Furthermore, about 500 meters as the crow flies from the company building, it was found on a background
farm owned by the same farm, the presence of a large pile of manure
on bare, unprotected soil, with a volume of approximately 2400 cubic metres, deriving from repeated
spills carried out at different times, with the presence of leachate produced for
leaching onto the surrounding land due to the run-off action caused by rain and water
snow.
The area subject to control is subject to multiple restrictions as it falls within
protected area Matese Regional Park, in territory subject to landscape restrictions and
Therefore, the aforementioned soldiers proceeded with the preventive seizure of the amount
described above and have referred, in a state of freedom, the legal representative of the company
to which the aforementioned zootechnical breeding belongs for the types of crime envisaged by the
Consolidated Environmental Law Legislative Decree 152/2006, or for the discharge of industrial waste water
not authorized in surface waters; failure to comply with the cases and procedures envisaged
for the agronomic use of livestock effluents; illicit disposal of waste
special non-hazardous on the ground.
