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Last update date April 2, 2024
Links to Soil Contamination Information
| Information | Overview |
|---|---|
| Soil-related general (Ministry of the Environment) (outside site) | Introduces the entire system of soil pollution countermeasures, including the Soil Contamination Countermeasures Law, dioxin measures in soil, and soil pollution countermeasures for agricultural land. |
| Environmental Standards (Ministry of the Environment) (outside site) | Environmental standards related to soil pollution (external site) |
| Oil Pollution Countermeasure Guidelines (Ministry of the Environment) (external site) | This guideline summarizes the concepts for dealing with oil (mineral oil) pollution issues, as well as matters that will be helpful when conducting investigations and countermeasures at sites where oil pollution problems occur. (Report of the Special Committee on Soil Contamination Technical Standards, etc.) |
| List of designated research organizations based on the Soil Contamination Countermeasures Law (Ministry of the Environment) (outside site) | The designated research organization shall be commissioned by land owners, etc., who have been obliged to conduct a soil pollution status survey based on the provisions of Article 3, Paragraph 1 or Article 4, Paragraph 1 of the Soil Contamination Countermeasures Act. The organization that conducts the survey. |
| Report on how to deal with soil pollution problems in land transactions (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism) (outside site) | A report that systematically summarizes matters that should be widely shared as basic knowledge and wisdom regarding land transaction risks related to soil contamination with the aim of ensuring the safety and smoothness of land transactions. |
Major Support System
Special exceptions to financing systems and tax systems that can be used when implementing soil pollution countermeasures such as soil pollution removal work are as follows: In addition, it may not be available depending on the target requirements or the results of the examination.
| Information | Overview |
|---|---|
| About subsidy system by Soil Contamination Countermeasures Fund (Ministry of the Environment) (outside site) | A person who has been instructed to take measures such as removal of pollution pursuant to the provisions of Article 7, Paragraph 1 of the Act (excluding those who have performed the act of causing the pollution) and subsidize if the burden capacity of the person is low. I will do it. |
Other links
| Information | Overview |
|---|---|
| Japan Environment Association (external site) | The Japan Environment Association is a designated support corporation based on the provisions of Article 44 of the Soil Contamination Countermeasures Act. The association's website receives questions and consultations on measures such as soil pollution status surveys and measures to remove pollution conducted based on the Soil Contamination Countermeasures Law, as well as explanatory materials on the soil pollution countermeasures system. Can be downloaded. |
| Soil Environment Center (outside site) | In order to disseminate technology and knowledge on the problem of soil and groundwater pollution, we hold study groups, seminars, and workshops, implement qualification systems for soil pollution countermeasures, and sell “Removal contaminated soil management slip”. |
| Yokohama City Environmental Technology Council (outside site) | The Council is an organization of businesses involved in measurement and analysis of environmental measurements. If you would like to ask for a soil analysis, please contact us. |
| Kanagawa Environmental Measurement Council (outside site) | The Council is an organization of businesses involved in measurement and analysis of environmental measurements. If you would like to ask for a soil analysis, please contact us. |
For inquiries to this page
Yokohama City Green Environment Bureau Environmental Conservation Department Water and Soil Environment Division
Phone: 045-671-2475、045-671-2494
Phone: 045-671-2475、045-671-2494
Fax: 045-671-2809
Email address: mk-dojo@city.yokohama.lg.jp
Page ID: 785-116-563
