Disaster waste in Nagano city started accepting in Toyama prefecture 5 November 23:20

It became clear that a large amount of disaster waste from the typhoon No. 19 disaster was a problem, and private companies in Toyama Prefecture began accepting waste from Nagano city from the end of last month. .

In the typhoon No. 19 heavy rain disaster, a large amount of disaster waste is generated in the municipalities of the Chikuma River basin, and Nagano City and Chikuma City are requesting acceptance in the Chubu region through the Ministry of the Environment in order to proceed with treatment outside the prefecture. .

As a result, we learned from interviews with the Ministry of the Environment that two private contractors in Toyama Prefecture started accepting disaster waste in Nagano City from the end of last month.

In addition, private companies in Mie Prefecture and Aichi Prefecture have indicated their intention to accept the treatment of disaster waste in Chikuma City, and are making final adjustments such as confirming specific procedures.

The Ministry of the Environment said, “It is expected that a lot of disaster waste will be generated in the future due to the dismantling of houses. We want to make adjustments for early disposal so that recovery and reconstruction will not be delayed.” The