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What Did the OIJ Inspection at Mar Azul Find?

No environmental damage was observed. This is stated in the OIJ inspection report.
Inspection Date January 20, 2026
Authority OIJ (Organismo de Investigación Judicial)
Type Site inspection
Finding No environmental damage observed
The inspection report documents the findings from the OIJ site visit. The report states that no environmental damage was observed during the inspection.

A separate criminal proceeding (Expediente 25-000373-0414-PE) was filed in June 2026. The subsequent investigation by MINAE and OIJ concluded that no environmental damages occurred and no crime was committed. The case is awaiting formal closure.

Source: OIJ (Organismo de Investigación Judicial)
Document: View environmental documentation
Related: View legal status
Last verified: August 2026