DENR-EMB suspends Phase 5 of Rizal landfill after fatal trash slide

MANILA – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources–Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) Calabarzon has issued a cease-and-desist order (CDO) against the section of the sanitary landfill in Barangay San Isidro, Rodriguez, Rizal, following a major trash slide that left one person dead and two others still missing. The DENR-EMB issued the CDO on Tuesday to Green Leap Solid Waste Management, Inc. covering the six-hectare Phase 5 area of the sanitary landfill where the incident occurred on Feb. 20. READ: 3 missing but group fears more buried in Rizal trash slide Investigators from the EMB Calabarzon said around 420,000 cubic meters […]... Keep on reading: DENR-EMB suspends Phase 5 of Rizal landfill after fatal trash slide