Determining the cause of fish deaths in Vinh City Central Park Lake

Tien Dong DNUM_CHZAEZCACB 15:13

(Baonghean.vn) - The construction of a drainage system to prevent flooding in Vinh City caused domestic wastewater to overflow into the lake, causing mass fish deaths.

Vice Chairman of Vinh City People's Committee Le Sy Chien has just inspected the construction site of drainage culverts and grasped the situation of dead fish in the Central Park lake area.

Image of dead fish floating on the shore of Central Park Lake a few days ago. Clip: Tien Dong

In recent days, due to the construction of the drainage system,Flood prevention for Vinh city, the construction unit was forced to build a dam to dredge and install sewer pipes, causing domestic wastewater to overflow into Central Park Lake, killing many species of fish living in the lake.

Cá chết nổi và dạt nhiều nhất vào khu vực cống đang thi công. Ảnh: Tiến Đông
Sewer area under construction. Photo: T.D

The incidentdead fishFloating around the lake was later discovered by people walking for exercise and reported to the management unit and authorities.

Mr. Ho Vinh in Truong Thi Ward, who often walks around the Central Park Lake area, said that on the morning of April 25, many people exercising in this area detected a fishy smell. After checking, they saw dead fish floating on the shore of the lake. Many people then reported it to the management unit.

Các loại cá chết nổi trắng trên hồ, sau mấy ngày đã bắt đầu phân hủy và bốc mùi hôi thối nồng nặc khiến nhiều người dân không còn dám đi tập thể dục xung quanh khu vực này. Ảnh: Tiến Đông
Image of dead fish floating around the lake shore on the morning of April 25. Photo: T.D

The cause of the fish deaths was later determined to be due to domestic wastewater overflowing into the lake, polluting the water and causing mass fish deaths.

Mr. Hoang Hong Khanh - Director of Vinh Urban Infrastructure Management and Development Joint Stock Company, the unit that is implementing the construction of the sewer and drainage system in the Central Park Lake area, said: Due to the need to build a dam to dredge and install equipment and sewer pipes, domestic wastewater has overflowed into the lake, causing fish to die. In the next few days, when the drainage is installed and the lake is dredged, the water pollution in the Central Park Lake will be treated.

Trong sáng 26/4 lực lượng công nhân tiến hành vớt cá và các loại rác thải quanh hồ đem đi tiêu hủy. Ảnh: TĐ
On the morning of April 26, workers collected fish and other waste around the lake to destroy. Photo: T.D

After the incident of dead fish at Central Park Lake was discovered, yesterday morning (April 26), workers from the Central Park Lake management unit and workers from Vinh Urban Infrastructure Management and Development Joint Stock Company collected fish and other waste in the lake to destroy.

Phó Chủ tịch UBND TP.Vinh Lê Sỹ Chiến (bên trái), kiểm tra và chỉ đạo sớm hoàn thành việc thi công các hạng mục thoát nước trong khu vực công viên trung tâm. Ảnh: TĐ
Vice Chairman of Vinh City People's Committee Le Sy Chien (left) inspects and directs the early completion of drainage works in the Central Park area. Photo: T.D

After the incident, the Vice Chairman of Vinh City People's Committee directed units to promptly collect dead fish, to prevent environmental pollution, and requested Vinh Urban Infrastructure Management and Development Joint Stock Company to promptly complete the construction of drainage culverts, to ensure a clean space for people to walk, exercise and play and entertain at the Central Park./.

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