Mohali: Dhakoli residents panicked after water from seasonal rivulet, flowing right in the middle of the city, red.
Chemical release from the factory is thought to be the cause.
Residents accused Rivulet through the Panchkula industrial area before entering Dhakoli and Chemical Debit from one of the factories can be mixed with water.
They are also afraid of groundwater pollution.
This problem was taken to the deputy notice of the Deputy Commissioner Mohali Girish Dayalan, who said, “The request has begun to find a source of chemical discharge.
Executive engineers Department of Environment will carry out a thorough investigation and sampling will be carried out so that the action can be taken.” Deputy Commissioner said prime facie seemed to be material The chemical comes from a factory in a neighboring country and the team has become his representative to the site.
Red water is detected by local farmers when seasonal rivulet passes near their fields.
They trace the source of flow to the side of Panchkula.
Krishan Singh, a farmer, said, “We saw red water flowing in seasonal rivulet on Thursday morning and then walking along the bank to find the cause.
It might come out of the factory because Rivulet flows to Dhakoli after passing the Panchkula industrial area.” Farmers Already using water from seasonal rivulet for irrigation and fear of chemicals will pollute ground water if it is not detected and clogged in time.