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Regulation of the Ministry of Environment and Forestry no. 101 of 2018 concerning guidelines for the Recovery of Land Contaminated with Hazardous and Toxic Waste.

Country/Territory
Indonesia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia no. 1700 of 2018.
Subject
Land & soil, Water, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Data collection/reporting Early warning system Environmental audit Environmental planning Hazardous substances Hazardous waste Inspection Institution Local government Monitoring Policy/planning Pollution control Soil conservation/soil improvement Soil pollution/quality Soil rehabilitation Survey/mapping Processing/handling Organic waste Risk assessment/management Solid waste Waste disposal Waste management Groundwater
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Indian Ocean, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
December 20, 2018.
Abstract

This Ministerial Regulation, implementing the provisions of articles 215 (2) and 216 of Government Regulation no. 101 of 2014 regarding the management of hazardous and toxic waste and repealing the Regulation of the Ministry of Environment no. 33 of 2009 regarding procedures for recovery of waste contaminated land from hazardous and toxic materials, consists of 43 articles and five annexes and concerns guidelines for the remediation of soils contaminated by hazardous waste. 
This Ministerial Regulation defines the following relevant terms: hazardous and toxic materials; waste; hazardous and toxic waste; environmental function recovery; contaminated land; recovery success; post-recovery; approval of environmental function recovery plan; waste collector; waste carrier; waste utilisation; waste processor; hazardous waste landfill; dumping; environmental supervisory office. Concerning the restoration of land contaminated by waste, the Regulation provides the measures to: identify the contamination, determine the scale of the pollution, prepare a plan to restore environmental functions, undertake cleanup activities, and conduct post-remediation monitoring. The restoration process is organised in five stages: 1) planning; 2) implementation; 3) surveillance; 4) evaluation; 5) post-recovery monitoring.

Full text
Indonesian
Website
peraturan.go.id