Decontamination of Rimac River to cost more than $100 million

A thorough and complete cleanup of Peru’s heavily polluted Rimac River could potentially cost more than $100 million and take up to five years, said Chaclacayo mayor and President of the Rimac River Mayors’ Association, Alfredo Valcárcel Cahen. Because of the environmental and health risks, Valcárcel’s association has prepared an integral cleanup plan, which is [...]