Paris' Seine swimming spots closed after 'illegal fuel dumping'
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Oil pollution caused the closure of the Marie Arm and Bercy Arm sites in the 4th and 12th arrondissements of Paris.
This spill, which took place on Sunday, is "an act of environmental vandalism," denounces Antoine Guillou, deputy mayor of Paris. The city that gives no date for the return to normal plans to file a complaint.
According to the city hall of Paris, the sites of the Marie Arm and of Bercy alternate phases of opening and closing since Sunday, due to a oil spill in the sewers of Saint-Maur-des-Fossés.
Two bathing sites, in the 4th and 12th arrondissements of Paris, have been closed to the public intermittently since Sunday. In question, the discharge of 3000 litres of fuel oil in the Marne and which now contaminates the Seine.
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