The governor of Samut Sakhon ordered the transportation of 15,000 tons of cadmium waste to its source factory in Tak province and announced that the metal foundry building where the waste would be stored would be removed. It’s a disaster area. Absolutely don’t get close.
From the case of the Industrial Commission (Committee) House of Representatives He came out to state the facts according to the people who complained about it There is a company in Tak province. He sold zinc ore and cadmium waste from a landfill in Tak province to a company located in Mueang district. Samut Sakhon Province, over ten thousand tons This issue is believed to have a direct impact on people. Because such mineral wastes are carcinogenic. Transportation from landfill in Tak province to Samut Sakhon province is considered a serious crime. It will make people be impressed with their health. Because they keep more than a thousand bags in big bags inside and outside the building. He therefore wants the governor of Samut Sakhon province Announcement of the disaster area As already in the news
Later, at 11:00 on April 4, 2024, Mr. Phon Damtham, Governor of Samut Sakhon Province, together with Mr. Phutthikorn Wichaidit, Samut Sakhon Provincial Industry Official. Environment and Pollution Control Office 5, Samut Sakhon Provincial Natural Resources and Environment Office Preventing and alleviating disasters in Samut Sakhon Province Samut Sakhon Province Public Health and all related agencies Inspected at J & B Metal Company Limited, located at 132 Village No. 2, Soi Kong Phan Phon, Ekachai Road, Bang Chuet Subdistrict, Mueang District, Samut Sakhon Province. which is a company that brings cadmium waste from Tak province Come and store it in this factory. After the governor of Samut Sakhon province and the team of him I went to inspect within about 1 hour and came out to give an interview to reporters about the inspection results. and the legal measures applicable to this company
Mr. Phon Damtham, governor of Samut Sakhon Province, revealed this from the inspection of industrial officials of Samut Sakhon Province. It was found to contain cadmium residues that actually came from Tak province. This is approximately 15,000 tonnes, already seized from the industry in Samut Sakhon province. Most cadmium waste is stored in buildings. There were approximately 100 bags outside the building that had to be brought inside the building for storage. Subsequently, the governor of Samut Sakhon province will issue an order declaring it a disaster zone. Prohibiting any other person or thing Enters the building It is strictly prohibited to include the ban on cadmium smelting. and supply industry in Samut Sakhon province Issue an order to move all cadmium waste out of Samut Sakhon province. send back to the originating company in Tak province Because this mineral waste, according to the EIA, cannot be transported out of Tak province. They will have time to act within 7 days from now. As for how the cadmium waste was transported to the factory in Samut Sakhon province, it needs to be inspected at the industrial zone of Tak province. who gave permission to move it
Mr. Putthikorn Wichaidit, Industry of Samut Sakhon Province He further revealed this. From the inspection it turned out like this. Only the storage and crushing of industrial waste and aluminum castings is allowed in this plant. But they couldn’t smelt the cadmium waste, so the factory’s actions were considered a crime. (Cadmium casting) without permission and they also stored toxic materials without permission. The maximum penalty is imprisonment and a fine. For this cadmium residue This is waste that was destroyed before being thrown into a landfill in Tak province. But it was taken from a pit in Tak province to Samut Sakhon province. to produce cadmium tailings which absolutely cannot be done
Samut Sakhon Province Industry Also said this In addition to the defects found during the inspection We are still waiting for the results of inspections from other parties. Furthermore, it is important for environmental officials to know whether cadmium substances have spread outside the building or not, public health is checking whether there are people affected by cadmium substances and the division for the suppression of environmental crime and of natural resources is conducting a thorough review. Has any of this waste been dissolved yet?
Meanwhile, the factory representative said that all these cadmium wastes started to be moved to storage at the factory starting from August 2023, taking more than 3 months, after which government agencies inspected and ordered all of them to be moved cadmium waste. Inside the building Primo It will be completed within a day. But the issue of returning to Tak province within 7 days will be resolved as quickly as possible. And what is all the cadmium waste for? As for his identity, he will have to ask the owner of the factory. I just know. Once received, they are kept for archival purposes only.
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