Alarm of water pollution in HCMC

'According to the monitoring data of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment in 2011, the situation of environmental pollution in the country is having alarming unfavorable developments. The water source is seriously polluted not only in surface water (ponds, lakes, rivers and streams), but groundwater in the ground and rain water is also polluted due to many reasons' , Dr. Le Thuong Man, Vice President The Ho Chi Minh City Chemical Society said at the recent presentation at Nguyen Thuong Hien High School (Tan Binh District).

Nhieu Loc - Thi Nghe canal is more and more green, more beautiful and beautiful (Photo: CXVinh)

At the presentation, Prof. Chu Pham Ngoc Son (currently Vice Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City Union of Science and Technology Associations - LHH) also said that for many years, scientists of LHH have had private investment. consultation, criticism and social assessment of Nhieu Loc - Thi Nghe canal basin sanitation project.

The current project has started in phase 2, when completed, it will concentrate all domestic and production waste water under underground pipelines installed straight to the national standard wastewater treatment plant to be built. with BOT capital at Cat Lai (District 2, Ho Chi Minh City). At that time, the Nhieu Loc canal would be green, beautiful and beautiful with two roads, Hoang Sa and Truong Sa, running along both sides of the canal.