Spilled oil from the factory removed. Saga of record heavy rain. Omachi-cho, September 10, 16:03.
In Omachi-cho, Saga Prefecture, where oil was spilled from the factory due to record heavy rain last month and houses and farmland were damaged, the SDF was withdrawn on the 10th, assuming that the oil removal work was over. One break is reached.
In a record heavy rain on the 28th of last month, approximately 50,000 liters of oil spilled from the Saga Iron Works Omachi Factory in the Fukumo area of Saga Prefecture, and the surrounding residential areas and farmland were caught in oily water. It was.
The Self-Defense Forces and others have been working on oil removal, but it was withdrawn as the work was completed on the 10th, only 13th after the spill.
In the morning, about 400 people from the Self-Defense Forces, employees from prefectures and towns, and employees from ironworks, etc., used a suction mat to remove the remaining oil, tree branches that flowed in heavy rain, etc. Some garbage was removed.
However, in prefectures and towns, oil will continue to bleed when it rains in the future, so we will continue to prepare adsorption mats and oil fences.
Yuji Ochiai, general manager of the Saga Prefectural Citizens' Environment Department, said, “I think that the work done by intensively putting people in has been done, but the oil has not gone to zero from this area, so the oil will not continue to flow into the Ariake Sea. I will take measures to prevent it. "