Groundbreaking ceremony for waste treatment at Ben Tre Waste Treatment Plant

The first garbage truck was transported to Phu Hung Landfill area ( Ben Tre City).

The project has a total waste volume of nearly 15 thousand tons to be treated, including waste remaining in the factory area of ​​Ben Tre Waste Treatment Plant (now the Solid Waste Incineration Power Plant). All of this waste will be transported to Phu Hung Landfill for treatment according to regulations on sanitary landfill, contributing to environmental protection and ensuring ecological safety for the area.

The project is invested by the Department of Agriculture and Environment of the province, the construction unit is Minh Thong Trading Service Company Limited, the supervision unit is Ben Tre Construction Consulting Joint Stock Company. The implementation time is 30 days, the relocation is expected to be completed before April 30, 2025.

According to the construction unit, the waste transportation plan will be sprayed with biological products and chemicals to treat odors before unloading and transporting. When transported to the new landfill at Phu Hung Landfill, it will continue to be sprayed, wrapped and covered with tarpaulin on the same day to minimize odors affecting the surrounding environment.

After completing the garbage transportation, the entire landfill cell will be covered with a tarpaulin to close the landfill cell, returning the environment to its original state, without affecting the surrounding environment with odors or leachate.

Director of the Provincial Department of Agriculture and Environment Doan Van Danh spoke at the groundbreaking ceremony.

Speaking at the ceremony, Director of the Department of Agriculture and Environment Doan Van Danh emphasized the importance of the project in solving the problem of waste backlog, improving the living environment and enhancing the quality of life of the people.

At the same time, the construction unit is requested to ensure progress, labor safety, comply with transportation regulations, and not affect residential areas. The monitoring unit and the Department of Environmental Management and Climate Change inspect and supervise the project and propagate the benefits of the project to people in the area. Local authorities and community monitoring teams coordinate to support propaganda and promptly reflect on any shortcomings in the implementation process for timely handling and resolution.

News and photos: Phan Han

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