Lynas PDF: Contaminating water source is a crime - environmental lawyers

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Environmental lawyers have raised their concerns on the Lynas permanent disposal facility (PDF) as contaminating water supply by radioactive or toxic substances is considered a criminal offence."Under Section 121(2b) of the Water Supply Services Industry Act 2006, contamination of water supply by radioactive materials or toxic substance is a serious crime," said lawyer Meenakshi Raman (above), who is also Sahabat Alam Malaysia (SAM) president.  When contacted, Meenakshi pointed out that the environmental impact assessment (EIA) report had confirmed that the effluent discharged from the Leachate Treatment Plant (LTP) will not completely remove radionuclides and it depends on the sufficient river flow to provide adequate dilution.Section 121 of the Water Supply Services Industry Act states that it is a criminal offence to contaminate any part of a watercourse or water …