Locating waste sites should be specialized

According to Moj news agency

This afternoon, the 47th meeting of the national working group Residue Under the chairmanship of Ali Selajgeh, Vice President and Head of the Environmental Protection Organization It was held with the presence of the representatives of the responsible agencies in the Environmental Protection Organization.

Presentation of waste management report of East Azarbaijan Province by the General Department of Environmental Protection of this province and action report of social waste management plan (MAP) using the capacity of non-governmental organizations by the Deputy of Education and People’s Participation of Environmental Protection Organization were the agendas of this meeting.

In this meeting, Ali Selajgeh after listening to the presentation of the report on the waste conditions of East Azarbaijan province by the general director of the environment of this province, said: Geologically, the soil of Tabriz is marl and has aluani, which are very sensitive. Therefore, in order to create any kind of waste site, a lot of care must be taken from the point of view of geology.

He stated: At the same time as compaction and geomembrane are done, if leakage occurs, dissolution will also occur after that, therefore, in terms of location, great care must be taken.

The head of the Environmental Protection Organization stated that the Marni surfaces have very little vegetation and said: Considering the type of soil, possible subsidence should also be considered. Of course, with the actions that have been taken and the infrastructures have been respected, nothing will happen.

Selajgeh emphasized: In locating the waste site, the development of poetry and the distance between the city and the site should be considered.