A Blackened Name

A class action suit has been launched against PT Pamunah Limbahfor contaminating the environment and violating procedures.

April 1, 2003

AGUS Mulyono, a village leader in Nambo, Cileungsi, Bogor, is still keeping the condensed black liquid that he says originated from the industrial waste of PT Prasada Pamunah Limbah which was discharging into the Cilegok River. With a plastic bottle formerly used for bottled water, he captured some of the waste water coming out of Pamunah's pipe. When he rubbed the foul smelling liquid, his hands became rather red. "It smelled the same as the P

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