Protan has until May next year to build the facility, or it will lose its environment license, the Ministry of Environment said in a statement.
The company already received several warnings and fines, of which the most recent, worth 100,000 lei (EUR1=RON3.6829), was issued early October.
Protan is winner of a national lease for animal control. The company has to make a series on investments in environment protection, including the construction of a purifying facility for used waters.