Danjiangkou launched ship pollution emergency disposal drill

06/Aug/2021
The Danjiangkou Waterway Transportation Comprehensive Law Enforcement Brigade organized the Danjiangkou Hydropower Plant of Hanjiang Water Conservancy and Hydropower (Group) Co., Ltd. to carry out a ship pollution emergency disposal drill.

The drill was simulated the sudden oil spill of the "Zhongxian Shuiyuan" ship. The oil spilled onto the deck and flowed into the river. The ship immediately reported the oil spill to the company. After receiving the report, the Danjiangkou Hydropower Plant quickly reported to the Municipal Waterway Transportation Comprehensive Law Enforcement Brigade, requested support to eliminate the hidden dangers of oil pollution in the waters. After receiving the call for help, the Municipal Waterway Transportation Comprehensive Law Enforcement Brigade immediately activated the emergency plan and organized the Municipal Port Development Co., Ltd. emergency rescue team to drive the "E’dan Clean No. 1" pollutant recovery vessel to promptly proceed for disposal.

During the drill, law enforcement officers organized personnel to deploy oil booms and put in oil absorbent pads to prevent the spread of oil pollution on the water surface and eliminate oil pollution on the water surface; at the same time, the "E’dan Clean No. 1" pollutant recovery vessel was used to receive the oil pollution stored on the "Zhongxian Shuiyuan" ship , and arranged personnel to find the oil spill point immediately, effectively blocked it, and eliminated the hidden danger of oil spill.
 
This drill has fast response speed and effective measures. The whole process is orderly, busy and not chaotic.It was comprehensively tested the proficiency in the use and operations of pollution prevention equipment, improved the response speed of oil spill emergency response in the jurisdiction, and the expected results have been achieved.



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