Fine Does Not Put an End to the Acid Haze at a Fertilizer Factory in Amsterdam

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Amsterdam residents are getting watery eyes and skin complaints due to hydrochloric acid emissions from a fertilizer factory. This company has to submit a...

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At the provincial Hearing and Advisory Committee on Thursday, the fertilizer factory ICL and the Environmental Service (OD) faced each other. According to the OD, the hydrochloric acid emissions from the fertilizer factory in the Western Port Area are more than twenty times higher than permitted. ICL questions the measurement results of the OD and is contesting the penalty of 125,000 euros. Amsterdam residents from Tuindorp Oostzaan have been co…