Govt vows action over illegal local authority waste centres

Minister for the Environment Dick Roche has vowed to take action against local authorities that operate illegal waste facilities.

Thu, 15 Sep, 2005 - 12:51

Minister for the Environment Dick Roche has vowed to take action against local authorities that operate illegal waste facilities.

An Environmental Protection Agency report on illegal dumping has identified three such facilities being run by South Dublin County Council, Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council and Waterford City Council.

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Courts Illegal dumps Person: Minister for the Environment Person: Dick Roche Person: Roche Organisation: Environmental Protection Agency Organisation: South Dublin County Council Organisation: Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council Organisation: Waterford City Council

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