Illegal deposits are intensifying in the Rize. This small river, an arm of the Jonage canal, is plagued by significant pollution. In a meager stretch along rue Titta-Coïs, in Vaulx-en-Velin, the quantities are impressive: tires by the hundreds, plastic crates by the bundles, furniture of all kinds, bags of cement, gas bottles, etc.
In our January 5 edition, Progress revealed this edifying observation. Causes, responsibilities, solutions? Explanations with Pierre Athanaze, vice-president at the Métropole de Lyon in charge of the Environment, also a member of the Symalim union office, which is responsible for the management of the Rize.
>> East of Lyon, the Rize is full of tires:…