The Agency for Environmental Assessment and Enforcement (OEFA), an agency attached to the Ministry of the Environment (Minam) reported that it is carrying out on-site supervision of the coast of the Ventanilla beaches in the face of the oil spill. There are 4 supervision teams, as well as aerial views through drones.
They indicated that to date it is estimated that the extension of the affected area for the soil component (beach-coastal strip) is 1 million 739,950 m2 and for the water component (sea) it is 1 million 186,965 m2. The coastline has been considered, from the La Pampilla refinery (Ventanilla) to Peralvillo beach (Chancay).
They also identified the affectation with hydrocarbons in the following beaches: Cavero, Bahía Blanca, Costa Azul, Santa Rosa Chica, Santa Rosa Grande, Naval Club, La Puntilla, Ancón Resort, Miramar, Pocitos, Infantry, San Francisco, Hermosa, Las Conchitas, Pasamayo, Chacra and Mar (Chancay), and Peralvillo (Chancay). In these areas, water and soil samples were collected, and lifeless birds were identified.
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In addition, they reported that the Repsol company is being required to provide a report on the progress of the execution of the activities that it must comply with within the deadlines granted by the OEFA. Likewise, an environmental evaluation is being carried out in order to determine the real impact in the entire affected area.
Through a press release, the OEFA reported that will continue to carry out permanent supervision to verify compliance with the measures issued to Refinería La Pampilla SAA and informing the public of their progress.
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