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GERTSIUK M.M. INVESTIGATION OF SOIL CONTAMINATION AT THE SITE OF TOXIC WASTES, CONTAINING HEXACHLOROBENZENE, NEAR KALUSH

2012 – Zurnal Hromatografichnogo Tovarystva – V. ХІІ. – № 1-4. – P. 36-41

UDC 504.054: 543.544.942 

GERTSIUK M.M.

INVESTIGATION OF SOIL CONTAMINATION AT THE SITE OF TOXIC WASTES, CONTAINING HEXACHLOROBENZENE, NEAR KALUSH  article

The investigations of soil pollution at the site of toxic waste near the town of Kalush, Ivano-Frankivsk region, containing hexachlorobenzene, were made. It was shown that the level of soil contamination in the tens or hundreds of thousands of times higher than permissible norms and reaches a depth of'12 m. This results testify about the necessity of this site liquidation and performing of regeneration work for the purpose of the restoration of ecological safety in the region.

Keywords: hexachlorobenzene, toxic waste, gas chromatography, environmental safety.