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To whom should report on environmental protection activities at airports and aerodromes be sent? Latest form of the report on environmental protection in civil aviation activities in Vietnam?

To whom should environmental protection reports at airports and airfields be sent? - Question of Mr. Gia in Binh Thuan

What are the contents of plans for preventing and responding to environmental emergencies of airports and aerodromes in Vietnam?

Pursuant to Clause 2, Article 14 of Circular 52/2022/TT-BGTVT on prevention and response to environmental emergencies at airports and aerodromes as follows:

Prevention and response to environmental emergencies at airports and aerodromes in Vietnam
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2. Plans for preventing and responding to environmental emergencies of airports and aerodromes consist of:
a) Overview of production, sale, and service activities at airports and aerodromes; forecast for the possibility of environmental emergencies; map of areas vulnerable to environmental emergencies; name and phone number of organizations, individuals acting as contact points in case of environmental emergencies;
b) Scenarios of environmental emergency response at airports and aerodromes; scene management; spill oil and leak chemical cleanup; list of hazardous materials potentially leaking at the scene; emergency equipment at the scene; environment parameters to be monitored; procedures for supervising, remediating, and restoring the environment.
3. Procedures for implementing plans for responding to environmental emergencies at airports and aerodromes:
a) Establishing danger zones and removing persons not responsible for responding to environmental emergencies from the danger zones;
b) Notifying airport authorities and CAAV for joint resolution, promptly informing Steering committees for natural disaster prevention and rescue of districts and People’s Committees of communes where the emergencies occur as per the law;
c) Providing information on environmental emergencies for local community in order to prevent further damage to the community and other negative consequences of the environment;
d) Approaching danger zones by following the direction of the wind to minimize exposure to toxic gas and fumes;
dd) Erecting signs and labeling containers, orders in order to inform persons in charge about the leaked chemicals;
e) Assessing environmental emergencies based on: whether or not a flame is involved, whether overflow occurs or natural leak occurs; weather, terrain conditions, risks to humans, property, and the environment;
g) Practicing response to environmental emergencies: applying the most suitable solutions; establishing communication; establishing coordination personnel; organizing synchronous response effort;
h) Producing detail reports on results of responding to environmental emergencies to the CAAV and Ministry of Transport.
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5. Plans for responding to environmental emergencies under this Article can be integrated and approved together with plans for responding to other emergencies.

Thus, the plans for preventing and responding to environmental emergencies of airports and aerodromes consist of:

- Overview of production, sale, and service activities at airports and aerodromes; forecast for the possibility of environmental emergencies; map of areas vulnerable to environmental emergencies; name and phone number of organizations, individuals acting as contact points in case of environmental emergencies;

- Scenarios of environmental emergency response at airports and aerodromes; scene management; spill oil and leak chemical cleanup; list of hazardous materials potentially leaking at the scene; emergency equipment at the scene; environment parameters to be monitored; procedures for supervising, remediating, and restoring the environment.

In addition, the plans for responding to environmental emergencies can be integrated and approved together with plans for responding to other emergencies.

To whom should report on environmental protection activities at airports and aerodromes be sent? Latest form of the report on environmental protection in civil aviation activities in Vietnam?

To whom should report on environmental protection activities at airports and aerodromes be sent? Latest form of the report on environmental protection in civil aviation activities in Vietnam?

To whom should report on environmental protection activities at airports and aerodromes be sent?

Pursuant to Article 16 of Circular 52/2022/TT-BGTVT on report on environmental protection activities at airports and aerodromes as follows:

Report on environmental protection activities at airports and aerodromes
1. Contents of reports on environmental protection at airports shall conform to Circular No. 02/2022/TT-BTNMT dated January 10, 2022 of the Minister of Environment and Natural Resources and Appendix attached hereto.
2. Airport operators, aircraft operators, and aviation-related service providers are responsible for develop reports in accordance with Clause 1 of this Article and send to airport authorities for submission to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam.
3. Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam is responsible for developing reports on environmental protection activities at airports and aerodromes and sending to Ministry of Transport when requested.

Thus, airport operators, aircraft operators, and aviation-related service providers are responsible for develop reports in accordance with Clause 1 of this Article and send to airport authorities for submission to the to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam.

What is the latest form of the report on environmental protection in civil aviation activities in Vietnam?

The form of the report on environmental protection in civil aviation activities is specified in the Appendix issued together with Circular 52/2022/TT-BGTVT as follows:

Download the form of the report on environmental protection in civil aviation activities in Vietnam: here.

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