
Affection by chlorinated compounds in industrial environments
Plant of more than 23,000 m2 corresponding to a pharmaceutical chemical industry with subsoil affected by chlorinated solvents and industrial organic solvents in two areas of the plot.

Plant of more than 23,000 m2 corresponding to a pharmaceutical chemical industry with subsoil affected by chlorinated solvents and industrial organic solvents in two areas of the plot.

There has been an open file on the site since the 1970s for the presence of surfactants.

Since 2005, buried networks have been affected and have been leaking throughout the plant, with product being poured directly into the ground.

Subsoil affected by hydrocarbons, halogenated compounds, sulfur compounds and arsenic from chemical industry in three areas of 1400, 600 and 200 m2, corresponding to 7000, 3000 and 6000 m3 respectively.

Leak in Ecuadorian jungle pipeline detected from presence of hydrocarbons in nearby river. Alteration of the subsoil in an estimated area of 5000 m2.

Estimated loss of 2,000 m3 of hydrocarbon in a pipeline in the Argentine steppe zone affects the quality of the subsoil.

Hydrocarbon-free phase of heavy cut oil (fuel oil) in an area of approximately 1800 m2.