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Instruction on stockpiling, transportation, processing and burial of toxic waste.

Country/Territory
Kyrgyzstan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2005
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste non-domestic sources Hazardous waste Waste disposal Waste management Pesticides Recycling/reuse
Geographical area
Asia, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia
Abstract

This Instruction shall be destined for regional, branch, state governance in the sphere of waste management and regulates stockpiling of hazardous and toxic industrial waste. It establishes that expired and prohibited pesticides shall be subject to compulsory recycling, processing and burial in original manufacturer’s packages. Means for transport destined for transportation of semi-liquid waste shall be equipped with hosepipe for discharge. Dusty wastes shall be subject to dampening at all stages of transportation. Waste processing at landfills shall be carried out through burning, neutralization and burial. Location of landfills in the areas destined for housing construction shall be prohibited.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.minjust.gov.kg