In the picturesque province of Chachoengsao, a scene straight out of a detective novel has unfolded, sending chills down the spines of locals. The discovery of a mind-boggling 1,000 litres of liquid industrial waste buried clandestinely beneath the soil has sparked fears and prompted an investigation. This tale of mystery and environmental concern began in 2022 when officials stumbled upon this alarming find, yet no legal action followed. Fast forward to June 22, 2025, and the Ministry of Industry is now turning back the clock, vowing to get to the bottom of this enigma. The saga unfolded in the Hua Samrong subdistrict, Plaeng Yao district, where the EARTH Foundation unearthed a hidden world of pollution. Dr. Manaswee Hengsuwan, a geologist from the Department of Groundwater Resources, stood bemused as machinery unearthed the black liquid seeping ominously from the soil. This was no ordinary Tuesday in Chachoengsao, but rather a revelation…