Gilded pursued by DPS municipalities

80 outrageous contract to ekoministerstvoto concentrated in municipalities DPS will verify the prosecution. Suspicions are that the projects for construction of sewerage and sewage treatment plants have been paid double and triple. Revoke decisions and funding of 287 projects worth 159 million leva Suspicious contracts were concluded with the undertaking management activities in the environment (EMACE). 80-they were detected after completion of all audit nearly 600 decisions taken by the Governing Board of the company in terms of the old government. „We found that all 80 projects suspected abuse are concentrated in 9 municipalities, including Djebel, Dulovo Asenovgrad,“ said Nona ekoministarat Karadjova. She did not give specific examples of violations, but said that the contracts will be reviewed for funding out of dummy activities. „These projects are financed in stages, which is common practice, but there are serious reasons to doubt that the work is overlapping and is paid twice. For other sites do both paid EMEPA and targeted by the state budget,“ explained Karadjova. There are doubts and inflated unit prices. Recent ekoministerstvoto announced that the contract price per meter of water to diverge dramatically in many communities. For example, in Rouen meter cost 295 leva in Karnobat – 94 levs, and in Karlovo – 940 EUR Check the „Now“ has shown that projects as an example the municipalities are listed annually in the program EMEPA. For example, in 2006 the company has granted the municipality Dulovo grants to 500 000 leva for the construction of sewage collector in the streets, Iskar and Dobrudja. For the same project in 2007 were still awarded to 1.5 million according to statement made by former Minister Chakarov did at the end of 2008 has been earmarked for the project and an additional 1 million subsidy to the target ekoministerstvoto. MRF small municipalities had been lucky enough to receive targeted funding from the state budget for environmental projects and the 2009 example of Djebel for this item in 2009 was granted 791 100 leva EMEPA turn over the years has decided to fund a total of Djebel 1.27 million for reconstruction of water supply network, with nearly 1 million for water supply in two neighborhoods – Fern and Mishevsko, with 756 000 leva for adjustment of river gully. „Files are more complete, specific projects will be announced following completion of a full inspection,“ explained ekoministerstvoto. We found EMEPA budget available to 500 leva, announced Nona Karadjova. At the same time, according to a report of the company in late June in it, there were 4 million and the whole enterprise is harchilo impact your budget. Expenditure from January to June were 70 million planned for the year at 98 million leva, the company had managed to spend a large part of the reserve from 2008 in it flow hundreds of thousands of euro fines on polluters, and ekotaksi etc. Yesterday establishment of New Karadjova publish a list of projects that were supported by EMEPA the previous government, but will not be funded. 226 repealed the project for construction of water and wastewater treatment plants on which they had signed contracts and 61 projects as already concluded, but unrealized contracts. „Projects are terminated because they are aimed at very small municipalities. At the same time Bulgaria is threatened by failure to evrosanktsii arrangements for the construction of water supply and sanitation in major cities,“ explained ekoministerstvoto. Released cash resources will be directed to projects in settlements with over 10 000 inhabitants.

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