The Tuapse City Hall reported on final preparations for the holiday season.
All beaches, except for the city beaches, have been cleared of oil products, and work continues there, the Tuapse administration announced, reporting on final preparations for the resort season. A total of 69 beaches will be open, including 11 public ones.
As reported by the "Caucasian Knot," approximately 32,500 cubic meters of contaminated soil and water-oil mixture have been collected and removed in Tuapse. Rescuers are washing the tiles on the embankment and roadsides, the task force reported. Volunteers continue cleaning up oil spills in Tyumensky and Nebug.
Final preparations for the resort season are underway in Tuapse, the city administration announced today.
All contaminated beaches, except for the city beaches, have been cleared of oil products. Cleanup work there continues. "Rospotrebnadzor is conducting laboratory tests of the water and monitoring the sanitary condition of the shore in accordance with the industrial control program," the city administration reported.
This year, 69 beaches will open, 11 of which are public, the report says.
"The total group of forces and means involved in the liquidation of the consequences of the oil spill is 446 people and 90 units of equipment, including from the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations," the operational headquarters reported.
On May 1, after a drone attack, a fire started on the territory of the sea terminal in Tuapse. It href="https://www.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/422918">was extinguished on May 2. This was the fourth fire in Tuapse since April 16. Earlier, on April 24, after booms broke due to rising water levels in the Tuapse River, an oil spill occurred into the Black Sea. On May 27, it became known about another attack on the seaport. A series of attacks on Tuapse's oil infrastructure led to environmental consequences, according to the "Caucasian Knot" report "Fires and "oil rains": the main thing about the environmental disaster in Tuapse".
A regional emergency regime is in effect throughout the Tuapse Okrug . About the assessment criteria Information on emergency situations, response levels, structures, and resources for eliminating the consequences can be found in the "Caucasian Knot" reference "Emergency Situation Regime (ES)".
Materials on the consequences of the fuel oil spill have been collected by the "Caucasian Knot" on the page "Eco-disaster in Kuban".
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