1. SITE VISIT AT BITOLA THERMAL POWER PLANT ROB IVA MAGDA DANIELA ZORAN NIKOLAY

2. WHERE ? Suvodol Lignite Mine Ash Disposal Site Chemical Storage Facilities Control Room

3. WHO ? Kire Vidimce - Assistant Manager Stojan Vitanov - Chief Department Technical Security and Environmental Protection Chemical Storage Operators

4. FINDINGS: Mining Area – good organisation – public health protection – dust minimisation – technological waste management Chemical Storage Facilities – good inventory of chemicals – good separation of chemicals

5. PROBLEMS: Mining Area – dust minimisation – Individual protection measures Waste Disposal Site – Dust Issues – Waste Disposal Cover-Up Chemical Storage Facilities –used oils –security – preventive measures

6. Improvements: Mining Area – dust minimisation - hoses on the feeding belts – waste disposal - designated disposal site – compulsory individual protection- masks Chemical Storage Facilities – bunds for crude oil –better security for hydrazine –slopes and drainage for the customs storage

7. Challenges: Landscape - Remediation Alternative Fuels Study Desulphurisation Waste Disposal Strategy General Safety, Health and Environment Management System

8. Thank You!