The Provincial People's Committee directed the situation of stopping receiving household waste in some communes and wards.

(DN) - On November 17, the People's Committee of Dong Nai province sent an urgent dispatch to the Director of the Department of Agriculture and Environment; Chairmen of the People's Committees of the following communes and wards: Tran Bien, Long Hung, Tam Phuoc, Long Thanh, An Phuoc, Phuoc Thai, Cam My, Xuan Dong, Xuan Duong, Thong Nhat regarding the information of temporarily stopping receiving household waste of 10 communes and wards.

Quang Trung waste treatment area of ​​Sonadezi Service Joint Stock Company. Photo: Hoang Loc

Specifically, in Official Dispatch No. 9947/UBND-KTN dated November 17, 2025, the Provincial People's Committee criticized 10 communes and wards: Tran Bien, Long Hung, Tam Phuoc, Long Thanh, An Phuoc, Phuoc Thai, Cam My, Xuan Dong, Xuan Duong, Thong Nhat for being slow in paying for domestic waste treatment costs according to the direction of the Provincial People's Committee.

The leaders of the Provincial People's Committee requested the People's Committees of the above 10 communes and wards to seriously learn from experience, promptly coordinate with Sonadezi Service Joint Stock Company to accept, complete documents, establish procedures, and make payments for domestic waste treatment costs, to be completed no later than November 25, 2025. In case localities delay payment, leading to a situation of stopping receiving waste and waste accumulation in the area, the Chairmen of the People's Committees of communes and wards shall be directly responsible to the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee.

At the same time, the Provincial People's Committee leaders assigned the Department of Agriculture and Environment to urgently work with the 10 communes and wards mentioned above and related units to ensure the collection and treatment of domestic waste in the province, to prevent the temporary suspension of receiving waste and the accumulation of waste in the province; to strengthen the monitoring and urging of communes and wards to complete the payment of domestic waste treatment costs in the area; to promptly synthesize and report to the Provincial People's Committee to direct strict handling of localities that are slow in paying waste treatment costs, causing the suspension of receiving waste and the accumulation of waste, affecting the daily life of the people.

Collecting waste in An Phuoc commune, Dong Nai province. Photo: Hoang Loc

Through discussion with the representative of Sonadezi Service Joint Stock Company on the afternoon of November 17, Quang Trung Waste Treatment Area (Gia Kiem Commune, Dong Nai Province) has received domestic waste from communes and wards again. The Company hopes that localities will properly implement the direction of the Provincial People's Committee to maintain waste reception and treatment activities, contributing to ensuring environmental sanitation in the province.

Previously, from 0:00 on November 16, Quang Trung Waste Treatment Area stopped receiving domestic waste from 10 communes and wards that have not made advances or payments for domestic waste treatment costs from July 1 to present.

Hoang Loc

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