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Selain Cemari Lingkungan Pengelola Limbah Oli Bekas Di Kabupaten Tangerang
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Executive Summary
AI-generatedThe Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLH) has sealed PT Beringin Petroleum Energy in Tangerang, Banten, due to its unauthorized management of hazardous waste, specifically used oil. Officials found that the company processed used oil into Chemical Diesel Oil (CDO) using simple methods without proper pollution control systems, posing risks to air, soil, and water.
The sealing of PT Beringin Petroleum Energy by the Indonesian Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLH) due to illegal waste processing creates a regulatory shock for local used oil recycling/processing capacity in Tangerang. This directly impacts the supply chain for used oil feedstock, potentially increasing input costs or forcing affected companies to seek compliant alternatives.
Key Insights
- KLH sealed PT Beringin Petroleum Energy for operating without official permits and polluting the environment.
- The company was processing used oil into CDO using rudimentary methods that lacked adequate pollution control.
- Violations identified include issues with licensing, operational techniques, and environmental contamination.
- Specific violations cited involve potential breaches of Law Number 32 of 2009 concerning Environmental Protection.
- Field inspections revealed the company discharged emissions directly into the air, water, and soil.
Topic context
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