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Illegal landfill in Sabana Perdida is advancing towards the Ozama River

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An unauthorized land-filling operation is currently underway in the 'La Novia del Ozama' neighborhood of Sabana Perdida, located in Santo Domingo Norte. The activity, reportedly carried out by a local family, involves the filling of land belonging to the Ozama River basin. The encroachment has progressed to within 10 meters of the riverbank.

This development has prompted concern among local residents and authorities regarding the environmental impact and the preservation of the river's riparian zone. The situation highlights ongoing challenges related to land use and urban expansion near the Ozama River.

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Read the full story at the source Diario Libre (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) · DO
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