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The Minister of Water, Agriculture and Environment, Adela Martinez-Cache, visited the actions to eliminate potential hazards and risks to health and the environment in the landfill company Proambiente in Abanilla, where since the beginning jobs, on October 9, have withdrawn some 512.48 tonnes of leachate have been transferred to an authorized agent.
During the visit, in which Martinez-Cache was accompanied by Director General of Evaluation and Environmental Quality, Encarna Molina, by the mayor of Abanilla, Ezequiel Alonso and the president of the Platform Vertivega, Rafael Tora, besides technicians, he said These tasks are carried out "after revocation, on 25 September, the Integrated Environmental Authorisation enlargement glass No. 3 MSW landfill, and the resolution of October 7 to subsidiary enforcement, by Administration of the restoration project, which will be charged to the company Proambiente ".
The counselor advanced that morning will report to the Governing Council of the Order of October 8, by declaring emergency various tasks to be performed during the next two months in the landfill Abanilla, "to eliminate the risks had been noted by technicians of the Directorate General of Quality and Environmental Evaluation of the Ministry ".
The Minister of Environment reported on these proceedings "entrusted to TRAGSA, valued at 292,478 euros, and financed from the bond deposited by the company whose record of seizure has already been started."
Martinez-Cache further stressed that the main objective of the works "is to eliminate the hazards and risks to health and the environment and to this end, work will focus on the removal of leachate, control of geometric settlements vessels and sealed execution ditches, and obtaining priority data to address the following phases with sufficient guarantees ".
Actions done
Adela Martinez-Cache stressed that in addition to these actions, has also been launched, namely the October 22, "a campaign of air quality sampling and testing for the detection of gas levels in the atmosphere," the while the works are being carried out surveying vessels to restore "to permit the proper control and monitoring of its evolution, in order to prevent further incidents."
The Minister said that with all these emergency actions "subsidiary enforcement by the Administration for closing and sealing the landfill Proambiente Serratilla Abanilla starts, and in line with the answer given to the request for information European Commission Reasoned Opinion 2006/2311 on illegal landfills in Spain, is made with all the guarantees and security, so that damage to recover in the affected environment, and particularly to the conditions to be recovered have been affected by a place of the Natura 2000 network ".
The experts from the Directorate General of Quality and Environmental Assessment running the revision and updating of the restoration project of this landfill, which will be supervised by the Office of Social and Economic Promotion of the Environment for its adaptation to the Site of Community Interest 'Sierra Abanilla 'and be tendered and implemented in accordance with the technical conditions set out in Resolution of April 3, 2013, under the guarantee of 3,305,933 euros imposed by the environmental administration in that resolution.
The Minister concluded that "we will ensure the development of the tasks for the restoration of the landfill, without costing one euro to Murcia."
Source: CARM
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