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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11434

20 November 2015
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) environment
Greece faces heavy fines over poor waste water treatment

Brussels, 19/11/2015 (Agence Europe) - According to an announcement made by the European Commission on Thursday, 19 November, Greece faces massive fines for persistent breach of European Directive 91/271/EEC on the treatment of wastewater and the non-execution of a Court ruling.

Eleven years after the first decision by the European Court of Justice (C-119/02) against Greece, the country is still not always treating the urban wastewater collected and discharged into the Gulf of Elefsina...

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SECTORAL POLICIES
EXTERNAL ACTION
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