Remediation of historically polluted site in Aizkraukle
Remediation of historically polluted site in Aizkraukle
Programme
Remediation of historical pollution
Project promoter
The State Environmental Service
Promoter's contact details
Andris Ķēniņš
Acting General Director
E-mail: andris.kenins@vvd.gov.lv
Adress: Rūpniecības street 23, Riga, LV-1045
Project partner
Aizkraukle County Municipality
Project implementation place
Dzelzcela Street 10, Aizkraukle
Project implementation time
01.01.2025. - 30.06.2029.
Swiss financing
11 050 000 euro
National co-financing
2 047 500 euro
Project goal
Improve the environmental quality of historically polluted site in Aizkraukle and reduce risks to human health.
Expected results
- Achieved improvement of soil, ground, underground and surface water quality of polluted areas:
- Quaternary (alluvial) sediments are stabilized with chemical – physical methods or the limit value for petroleum hydrocarbons does not exceed targets according with national legislation.
- The presence of FOPL in each monitoring well with a thickness not exceeding target set in terms of reference and oil products disposed safely.
- Restored and improved environmental quality of polluted areas and prevented danger to human health and the environment in polluted area and beyond:
- Threats from the source of pollution have been eliminated to prevent further emission of pollutants from the contaminated site.
- Post-monitoring system created.
Project website
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