Published in the Diário da República, the partial suspension also covers the Crestuma-Lever reservoir plan. The Portuguese Environment Agency (APA) will have to provide an opinion on the projects.
Cinfães and Penafiel municipal master plans suspended for two wastewater treatment plants
Wednesday, 25 March 2026RSS

Context & Explainers
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