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2021-09-28 | |
发布年 | 2021 |
语种 | 英语 |
国家 | 英国 |
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Press release
Vehicles seized as part of clampdown on illegal waste activities in LincolnshireEnvironment Agency staff joined forces for two days with officers from Lincolnshire Police, Boston Borough Council, HMRC and DVSA in Operation Clean Sweep. ![]() Environment Agency staff with our enforcement partners across Lincolnshire The Environment Agency co-ordinated Operation Clean Sweep which has prevented the illegal disposal of 10 tonnes of construction waste, as well as the seizure of 3 vehicles. Environment Agency staff joined forces for 2 days with our enforcement partners across Lincolnshire. This included officers from Lincolnshire Police, Boston Borough Council, Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) and Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) in multiagency Operation Clean Sweep. On the 16 and 17 September 59 vehicles were stopped and checked to ensure they were operating correctly and had all necessary paperwork. The stop checks resulted in:
Stop checks were first carried out in Boston as part of the Let’s SCRAP Fly-Tipping campaign. As well as road stops an illegal waste site was visited to ensure it had complied with Environment Agency instructions to stop all illegal waste activity and burning. The instructions had been complied with and the area is now clear of illegal waste. Several other business sites were also visited with partners. Advice and guidance was given by the Environment Agency to several carriers with follow up enquiries being made to ensure compliance. The aim behind the planned action was to work with enforcement partners to gather intelligence and evidence and disrupt those believed to be involved in illegal waste activities. Stuart Hoyle, waste crime engagement specialist for the Environment Agency in Lincolnshire, said:
Cllr Paul Skinner, Leader of Boston Borough Council, said:
These days of action followed on from an earlier Operation Clean Sweep that has previously taken place in West Lindsey and East Lindsey just before the Coronavirus pandemic and has restarted in Boston District. When using a waste carrier people can avoid unlimited fines by following the SCRAP code:
![]() Items that had been taken as part of Operation Clean Sweep.
Published 28 September 2021
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来源平台 | UK Environment Agency |
文献类型 | 新闻 |
条目标识符 | http://119.78.100.173/C666/handle/2XK7JSWQ/338319 |
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