China cleaning river polluted by coal

15.06.2006 03:41

The incident occurred Monday when a truck carrying 60 tons of coal tar fell into the Dasha river in Shanxi province, the official Xinhua News Agency reported.

Cotton batting, sponge, straw and activated carbon were being used to try to absorb the coal tar before it reaches the Wangkuai Reservoir of Baoding - a city of about 10 million people, Xinhua said.

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