Operation of Boiler Facility at “Kamancha” Restaurant in Central Yerevan Suspended

The Environmental Protection and Mining Inspection Body of the Republic of Armenia reports that the operation of the boiler facility at the “Kamancha” restaurant in central Yerevan has been suspended.

As a result of inspections carried out by the staff of the Environmental Protection and Mining Inspection Body of the Republic of Armenia, violations were identified at “ARMAT GASTRO GROUP” LLC (''Kamancha'' restaurant), located at 23/1 Tumanyan Street, Yerevan.

The company had been operating its boiler facility without obtaining a permit for emissions of harmful substances into the atmospheric air from stationary sources.

By decision of the Head of the Yerevan Territorial Division of the Inspection Body, the illegal operation of all three boilers has been suspended.

An administrative fine has been imposed on the company’s director.

A claim has also been submitted for compensation for damage caused to the environment.