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Heartbreaking discovery at the edge of a lake in Fumélois, where pieces of plastic, wood, cardboard and even oil cans were dropped.
Good resolutions were not made by everyone. Too bad for this resident of northern Lot-et-Garonne who should have checked “respect the environment” on his list. Residents of Lake Marou, located in the town of Cuzorn in Fumélois, had the unpleasant surprise of discovering a pile of rubbish on the path bordering the water reservoir.
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Plastic chairs, boxes, cans of motor oil, drawers… the list of objects found on site is non-exhaustive. Alerted by walkers, the Cuzorn town hall saw red. Especially since this illegal dumping took place in a “forest area classified as high risk”. The proximity of the garbage to the shores of the lake – the only one in Lot-et-Garonne in the first fish category with fishing for roach, carp, trout – pushed the agents to do everything possible to find the person who allowed himself to pollute the natural site.
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