The preventive measure, which was made official to the mining company, through Resolution 1315 of 21 August 2013, It is suspended transport activities coal trucks, in the following sections: via Ebanal – Tigrera; Tigrera – termites; termites – Choles; Choles – Matitas; Matitas – Arroyo Arroyo sand and arenas – Cuestecitas.

Control officials and Monitoring Group Corporation, They practiced a visit environmental monitoring in the area, through which the coal spillage that is showing reiteratively in the corridor evidenced, without Carbones Colombianos del Cerrejon S.A.. It has taken appropriate corrective action to definitively stop this environmental problem.

The highest environmental authority, through Resolution No. 1358 the 1 October 2012, it required to sweep and collect all the coal spilled from the municipality of Hatonuevo to the village of El Ebanal and nearby populations of young plants, Choles y Arroyoarena; places where traces of the mineral were achieved, which could become a source of contamination.

Preventive measure imposed is immediately enforceable, It is preventive in nature and will rise only disappear once the causes that originated, as long as actions aimed at preventing are made, mitigar, correct or compensate for environmental impacts related to the activities confirmed by the entity.

Against the administrative act no recourse.