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Police asked to find Saraburi canal polluters

Blackened, polluted water is seen in Klong Huai Takhe, one of four seriously affected canals in Muang district of Saraburi province. (Photo: Pollution Control Department)

The Pollution Control Department has asked police to find the factories responsible for polluting canals in Saraburi province with heavy metals and volatile organic compounds.

Chanwit Kunya, the department’s legal affairs director, formally filed the complaint on Wednesday with Pol Maj Gen Anek Taosuparp, commander of the Natural Resources and Environmental Crime Suppression Division, said Surin Worakijthamrong, the director-general of the department.

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