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2nd BERCEN exchange program for the environmental enforcement agencies and inspectorates
April 8 - 12, 2003
Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
Authors: Anita Pokrovac PatekarJasna Paladin-Popović
Examples of accidents and near accidents in Croatia
Examples of accidents and near accidents in Croatia Accident at the storehouse hazardous waste
at the PUTO incineration plant in Zagreb
Ministry of Environmental Protection and Physical Planing (MEPPP) laid down the obligation of adopting Environmental Intervention Plans
Examples of accidents and near accidents in Croatia Accident at the storehouse hazardous waste
at the PUTO incineration plant in Zagreb
Environmental Intervention Plans Obligations:
All legal or natural persons that manufacture, store, process, transport, collect or perform other activities involving hazardous substances
The subject of the Plans:Plans have to prescribe all steps of action in cases of accidents in conformity with EPA 40 and CFR 68 and a calculation for threat zones
Plans must be submitted to the respectiv county exspert commissions
Examples of accidents and near accidents in Croatia Accident at the storehouse hazardous waste
at the PUTO incineration plant in Zagreb
Environmental Intervention Plans
OPERATORinterv.plan
OPERATOR interv.plan
OPERATOR interv.plan
OPERATOR interv.plan
THE COUNTIES OR THE CITY OF ZAGREB
County interv.plans
THE COUNTIES OR THE CITY OF ZAGREB
County interv.plans
THE GOVERNMENT OF THEREPUBLIC OF CROATIA
National interv.plan
Examples of accidents and near accidents in Croatia Accident at the storehouse hazardous waste
at the PUTO incineration plant in Zagreb
Environmental Intervention PlansToday: Most of the persons under obligations to adopt intervention plans
have not done so as yet In most counties no expert commissions have been established
and consequently the submitted plans have not been assessed Most cuonties have not adopted county intervention plans The Gouvernment of the Republic of Croatia has not adopted the
national intervention plan
Examples of accidents and near accidents in Croatia Accident at the storehouse hazardous waste
at the PUTO incineration plant in Zagreb
Environmental intervention PlansIf the accident hapend:
Polluter has to inform the emergency information center (EIC) and implement measures from the plan in case of accidents
EIC checks the information though the police Police provide security of the site EIC calls the intervention and expert units and county ecological
headquaters If the accident is of local charakter – the county ecological headquarters
heded by the county prefect If the accident is of major charakter – the national ecological
headquarters headed by the Minister of Environmental Protection
Examples of accidents and near accidents in Croatia Accident at the storehouse hazardous waste
at the PUTO incineration plant in Zagreb
Environmental Intervention PlansAll the above quoted is prescribed by law and
the situation in practice should correspond to these provision
But, unfortunatelyreality is different !!
Examples of accidents and near accidents in Croatia Accident at the storehouse hazardous waste
at the PUTO incineration plant in Zagreb
Examples of accidents and near accidents in Croatia Accident at the storehouse hazardous waste
at the PUTO incineration plant in Zagreb
Examples of accidents and near accidents in Croatia Accident at the storehouse hazardous waste
at the PUTO incineration plant in Zagreb
The PUTO incineration plant in Zagreb
Examples of accidents and near accidents in Croatia Accident at the storehouse hazardous waste
at the PUTO incineration plant in Zagreb
Examples of accidents and near accidents in Croatia Accident at the storehouse hazardous waste
at the PUTO incineration plant in Zagreb
Examples of accidents and near accidents in Croatia Accident at the storehouse hazardous waste
at the PUTO incineration plant in Zagreb
Examples of accidents and near accidents in Croatia Accident at the storehouse hazardous waste
at the PUTO incineration plant in Zagreb
August 01, 2002. 7.30 p.m.
Examples of accidents and near accidents in Croatia Accident at the storehouse hazardous waste
at the PUTO incineration plant in Zagreb
Examples of accidents and near accidents in Croatia Accident at the storehouse hazardous waste
at the PUTO incineration plant in Zagreb
Examples of accidents and near accidents in Croatia Accident at the storehouse hazardous waste
at the PUTO incineration plant in Zagreb
Several km near the fire place
Examples of accidents and near accidents in Croatia Accident at the storehouse hazardous waste
at the PUTO incineration plant in Zagreb
Examples of accidents and near accidents in Croatia Accident at the storehouse hazardous waste
at the PUTO incineration plant in Zagreb
Examples of accidents and near accidents in Croatia Accident at the storehouse hazardous waste
at the PUTO incineration plant in Zagreb
The day after
Examples of accidents and near accidents in Croatia Accident at the storehouse hazardous waste
at the PUTO incineration plant in Zagreb
Examples of accidents and near accidents in Croatia Accident at the storehouse hazardous waste
at the PUTO incineration plant in Zagreb
ACCIDENT REPORT
Information about accident received by: Information forward (whom and when)
Information received (time) Time of accident:
Position of pollution
Pollutor:
Short description:
Reason: Subjective factor Mechanical damage Irregularity on technological process Bad weather other
Organised forces for rehabilitation: fire brigades police sanitary service expert team other (name) ..........................………….
Character and quantity hazardous /harmful substances who have let down to:
air ___________________ _______
water ___________________ _______
ground ___________________ ______
other ___________________ _______
Character and quantity hazardous /harmful substances who have made pollution
Measure provide by inspektor:
Description how was provided rehabilitation:
Consequences:
Surface (ha / m2) ………………….
Flora:
Fauna:
Number of:
evacuated persons _____
injured persons _____
dead persons _____
Name: Date:
Examples of accidents and near accidents in Croatia Accident at the storehouse hazardous waste
at the PUTO incineration plant in Zagreb
Conclusion:1. Neither the head of the ecological headquarters of the
city of Zagreb nor any of its members were on site2. No expert team members who could provide expert
assessment of possible accident consequences, rescue measures and tehnical intervention measures were on the site
3. The environmental inspector took an active role in this accident
Examples of accidents and near accidents in Croatia Accident at the storehouse hazardous waste
at the PUTO incineration plant in Zagreb
Thank you for your attention !