Radionica sanacije obalnih brownfield područja – slučaj Dugi Rat

A short introduction about the project scope and motivation for submission. Some details about institutions involved and project activities.

Notodden Municipality history and coexistence with the ironworks Tinfos Jernverk. Description of pollution and its impact on society. Change of the owner of the polluted area and role of the municipality in this process and process of preparation of the land use plan.

National framework for remediation of brownfield sites in Norway. Methodology of sampling contaminated soil and categorization according to the level of contamination in the case of the former ironworks in Notodden. Description of the buildings constructed on the remediated site and plans for the future.

Framework for sustainable waste management. Waste categorization and waste landfill requirements. Waste as a potential secondary resource – technical and health aspects. Overview of previous studies on contamination levels in industrial waste landfilled in Dugi Rat.

Lithology and geomorphology of the Dugi Rat area determine surface and groundwater circulation as well as marine sediment input. Both, coastal lithology and marine sediments determine the fate of industrial wastes and their impact on the environment.

The polluted area in Dugi Rat is subject to environmental remediation regulations. The presentation will provide an overview of the legal aspects of remediation, the challenges of implementation, and the status of the remediation process.