Translation. Region: Russian Federal
Source: Government of the Russian Federation – An important disclaimer is at the bottom of this article.
The meeting was chaired by the First Deputy Chairman of the Government Commission, Head of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, Alexander Kurenkov.
According to the Russian Ministry of Transport, geological surveys in the area of sunken tankers in the Kerch Strait have been completed. The development of design and working documentation continues, rolled metal products for the manufacture of three cofferdams have been purchased and delivered to the plant. The manufacture of metal structures for the first structure will be completed by June 25. The mass of the metal structures of each cofferdam will be 1.5 thousand tons.
The Russian government has allocated an additional 7.5 billion rubles to eliminate the consequences of the oil spill in the Kerch Strait. The funds will be sent to Rosmorrechflot for the manufacture and installation of three special protective structures – cofferdams over the sunken fragments of tankers. Earlier, the government allocated more than 1 billion rubles for the design of cofferdams, as well as for the dismantling of a number of structures on the sunken fragments of tankers.
Rospotrebnadzor continues to conduct close daily monitoring of the safety of drinking water, water from water sources, atmospheric air, caught fish, sea water and sand or coastal pebbles.
During the commission meeting, based on the latest monitoring studies, readiness for the resort season to be held in the usual volume and without restrictions on the coast of Krasnodar Krai from Novorossiysk to Sochi, as well as in the Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol was confirmed. In the city of Anapa and the Temryuk district of Krasnodar Krai, which were subjected to the greatest pollution in connection with the emergency, the resort season will be organized with restrictions on access to beach areas and the Black Sea waters in the beach zone.
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