THOUSANDS OF FISH PERISHED IN SILIFKE, TURKEY

Jude Sat 05 Sep 2015, 00:36

31/08/2015 - 12:25 | Last Updated: 31.08.2015-14: 05

Quarter of Mersin Silifke Atakent from the irrigation canal was yet unknown reason thousands of young fish waste.

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Allegedly belonging to DSI channel transmitted from the pollution treatment facilities, it was suggested that led to the death of fish in the channel. Channel holidaymakers who walk tall in the morning was amazed to see thousands of dead fish fry on the water. Holidaymakers, claiming that sick animals drink water from the canal, the water of the canal over the years have indicated that there is no so dirty.

Bulent Gulec from vacation, said they have not seen such a pollution for decades, "dying fish in this channel. Channel the water inside the animals rahatsızlanıy. We want as soon as possible to prevent the pollution of the water. We have reported to the authorities by photographing the death of fish in the channel. The team took samples from here. Here is experiencing a serious environmental disaster. A solution is not found to occur more great results, "he said.

Dead fish and water samples taken by the authorities said. Whether the connection to channel the water treatment plant officials investigating the death of fish starting from the point where the treatment plant was determined that there were over 150 meters from 300 meters. These sections intensive detect that the channel with vegetation and covered with moss surface of the water authorities, image and document the situation taking photos. Water samples and dead fish while evaluating all possibilities and officials themselves who exercise to arrive at accurate idea about the source of the pollution, they say, will emerge after the final results of the sample analysis.

"TROUBLES FROM THE PAST TROUBLES"

Silifke Governor Sevket Cinb it said it has begun the necessary work with relevant departments, "Our district came up with nuisance fish kills in the neighborhood Atakent is a problem that has lasted the past. Atakent is our neighborhood they come to swim along with a summer of intense summer holiday quarter. This is our neighborhood, we are hosting a large number of guests. Our summer population increases this neighborhood there can not respond to existing treatment plant with a nominal capacity. It is known that by MES. MESKI there doing the necessary work to increase the capacity of the treatment plant's what we know. When it's about time that we have had discussions about this with the MES. MESKI they have increased 25 percent this year as of the capacity of the treatment plants were reported to us. This is not enough. We know that adequate execution of work to increase the capacity to respond to the needs there. Meanwhile, we face such serious difficulties. Environmental pollution is a serious question. Cause of fish death is not certain. Or it is discharged from the water treatment plant of fish mortality induced there or is there a different event from the formation of induced resonant. We do not know him. This is the outcome of the analysis will be carried out later. Necessary work is carried out. Our relevant departments took samples. We will find out the real cause of fish death so, "he said.

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