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Deputy Governor of Bangkok strictly regulates safety in transporting cadmium waste.

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Bangkok, Deputy Governor of Bangkok strictly supervises the safety of cadmium waste transportation, sending a Bangkok HAZMAT team to travel this evening. Ready to re-inspect soil, water, and air to ensure they are safe and free of contamination. Assoc. Prof. Tavida Kamonvej, Deputy Governor of Bangkok, along with Mr. Jirat Mawai, Assistant Secretary to the Governor of Bangkok Went to the factory of Thai Metal Co., Ltd., Bang Sue District, to monitor the loading of cadmium sludge onto trailers and the sealing of vehicles. Before moving together to the meeting point, join the cadmium sludge transport truck coming from Samut Sakhon Province. To move cadmium sludge back to the factory landfill in Tak province. This will be carried out this evening. The Deputy Governor of Bangkok has instructed the Bang Sue District Director to strictly follow up on safety according to the process that was practiced yesterday. Especially the double sealing of each bag. Closing the seal after loading the bag into the vehicle. an d covered with canvas outside Emphasis is placed on vacuuming vehicle wheels before leaving the factory. and that machines be used to measure contamination on the wheels and around every transport vehicle. From the inspection of the first car, it appeared that no contamination levels were found. This is to reiterate public confidence. For the movement to the meeting point, it will pass through the area of ??Nonthaburi Province. The Deputy Governor of Bangkok has therefore initially coordinated with the Deputy Governor of Nonthaburi Province. Along with notifying Ministry of Industry officials in the factory area to coordinate continuously. From the factory area to the meeting point Bangkok has arranged for chemical response team officials (HAZMAT: Hazardous Materials Team) to travel as well. They informed Ministry of Industry officials who were in the factory area that if they had to have Bangkok officials follow them along the entire route. Hurry and bring it back together. In order to proceed correctly acc ording to government procedures. Or if you want officials of the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DPWH), Ministry of Interior Take over to follow along the way. Then hurry up and coordinate with the Department of Public Safety to ensure that the move is carried out with the utmost safety. Including coordinating with the Pollution Control Department (PDC) to join with the Bangkok Health Office team to collect soil, water, and air samples in the factory area again. To ensure that there is no contamination. Source: Thai News Agency