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The Environmental Guard temporarily closed a facility at the Năvodari Refinery due to an ammonia leak and major irregularities detected.

Ana-Maria Tapescu

8 October 2025, 07:00

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A facility in the Năvodari Refinery was temporarily closed by the Environmental Guard after ammonia leaks and other major irregularities were detected. The inspection was carried out following reports of a strong odor in the area. The Guard discovered a significant increase in ammonia consumption and requested the shutdown of the facility within 72 hours, a review of the environmental permit, and the submission of relevant documents by the operator.

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