Through Resolution 00584 the 16 de Mayo de 2012, Corpoguajira closed an administrative investigation – Environmental against the Municipality of Fonseca, entity that was punished with a fine of $77.124.281 to continue depositing waste, in the final disposal site.
Among the results of the visits made by officials of the Corporation was determined that in the Municipality of Fonseca, They continue throwing garbage in the final disposal site, thereby it is violating the provisions of environmental regulations, thereby additionally there is an obvious landscape deterioration and seriously jeopardizes the optimum range of the object agreed to close, decommissioning and environmental restoration, whenever the capacity of the open dump is increased (READ), putting at risk the stability of the project.
"Due to the high level of pollution caused by the failure to Environmental Management Plan and the unauthorized disposition in the BACA, It puts at risk the continuity of closure and environmental restoration of this place: For this reason we have taken legal action, administrative and legal relevant against the municipality of Fonseca and determine the possibility of suspending or closing paralyze activities, until they are overcome impasses generated for the sake of optimal implementation of the agreement ", Pinto said Jaime Bermudez, Director (It) of Corpoguajira.
That by Auto No. 535 the 22 August 2011, the Division of Environmental Quality this entity statement of objections made against the Municipality of Fonseca, because of this situation and not to provide information required by this entity. Exhausted the evidentiary process, no evidence was provided to the Corporation, nor the practice of these requested.
The penalty imposed does not relieve the municipality of Fonseca compliance with rules on environmental protection or management of renewable natural resources.
As the highest environmental authority in the jurisdiction, Corpoguajira can not remain oblivious to this kind of situation, by administrative omissions in environmental monitoring, since there is no argument that can justify any action it incurred the Municipality of Villanueva, by failing to comply with the provisions of environmental regulations.
Sanction against the remedy of reinstatement, which may be filed within five working days of notification, which it was held on 4 de Junio de 2012.






























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