“Garbage bomb”: abandoned landfill near Kiev could explode

The main threat in Tarasovskaya the landfill gas pipeline is of international importance.

In the Kiev region closed last year Tarasovskaya dump in large doses, it produces methane, which that at any moment can blow up.

Released from the waste gas must be sphereserver, but on tarasovska a landfill there. Therefore, the gas released directly into the air. Because of a similar situation a year ago, the tragedy occurred on Gribovichi dump near Lviv.

The main threat in Tarasovskaya the landfill gas pipeline is of international importance, which is located a few meters from the landfill.

According to the law, within a radius of 50-350 meters should not be should not be anything flammable. Local residents fear that methane will light up the debris, and then the pipeline.

In Kievtransgaz noted that during the recent examinations at the dump was not detected threats. However, the chief engineer acknowledged that the landfill is too close to the pipeline, which was developed measures in the event of a large accident.

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