Within the debate at the poisonous sludge mine Bruchau (Altmarkkreis Salzwedel), the left within the state parliament of Saxony-Anhalt is asking for a transformation within the regulation relating to infected websites. The present prison state of affairs makes it inconceivable to inspect possible choices, the Left’s environmental coverage spokesman, Hendrik Lange, mentioned of the authorized encapsulation of infected websites on the web site.
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“The authorities are only allowed to check whether the plan submitted by the company meets the requirements for approval,” Lange mentioned. The regulation does no longer supply for an exam of possible choices that weigh long-term viability towards temporary prices. “That is the crux of the problem, especially since Saxony-Anhalt will bear the long-term costs.”
The prices are round 32 million euros
In mid-August, the State Mining Management allowed poisonous waste to stay in a landfill close to Kalbe within the Altmark district of Salzwedel. The operator prior to now submitted a request for waste encapsulation. This choice contradicts the unanimous answer of the state parliament in June 2020, which known as for the whole excavation of the pit and the removing of the tainted websites.
In line with the state govt’s reaction to the Left’s request, the state of Saxony-Anhalt will undergo 80 % of the development prices, and later all working and supervision prices. The deliberate prices are estimated at round 32 million euros.
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