A summary report on the disposal and destruction of POP pesticide contaminated soil in Nghe An and Ha Tinh

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A summary report on the disposal and destruction of POP pesticide contaminated soil in Nghe An and Ha Tinh

August 21, 2015

In this summary report on the disposal and destruction of POP pesticides, the work related to the destruction of 700-880 tonnes of POP pesticides is evaluated. This work is part of Phase 4 of the sustainable management of contaminated sites. To give a more complete overview of the phases that preceded this phase and some other important aspects, we will briefly discuss the site assessment (Phases 1 and 2) in Chapter 2. Chapter 3 provides some technical details on the remediation assessment and conceptual design, Phase 3 of the sustainable site management. The remediation management, Phase 4, which includes selecting the contractor, stakeholder involvement and the short-term risk reduction measures to remove the POP pesticides, is elaborated in Chapter 4. Chapter 5 gives a summary of the lessons learned in relation to the disposal. Chapter 6 gives a table with all relevant project documents used to write this summary report.