This Thursday, the Regulation for the Prevention and Control of Water Pollution in Solidaridad came into effect, which includes fines of up to five thousand pesos (US$ 290) for people who pollute cenotes.
The new legislation was published on Wednesday and was approved by the Solidaridad City Council earlier this year following numerous complaints about cenote pollution.
It is a special regulation to penalize and monitor water care within the municipal jurisdiction and to control the supply and disposal of waste that could damage water resources.
The motivation behind this new provision, as explained by the collective body, is that it directly addresses the legal interest of water conservation
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