Grondrecht and Climaxi, together with local residents, have filed objections to the proposed remediation approach of 3M in the most heavily polluted areas of Zwijndrecht. The OVAM and the Department of Care have acknowledged some of these objections and last Friday rejected the soil remediation project (BSP) of 3M
3M soil remediation project for zone 1b and 2 rejected by OVAM Read More »
The De Sterhoek landfill, located in Kruibeke/Zwijndrecht and owned by the Flemish Waterway, has submitted an application for the relaxation of the discharge standards for short-chain PFAS.
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Is there a risk of PFAS spreading through organic and green waste that is collected by the waste manager or brought to the container park? That is what the municipal authorities of Zwijndrecht wondered. OVAM conducted an exploratory study based on samples in the municipality in 2021 and 2022.
Final report 'PFAS research in organic and green waste Zwijndrecht' Read More »
According to environmental and action groups, developer Lantis is discharging PFAS-contaminated groundwater into the Scheldt during the construction of the Oosterweel tunnel.
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