Ministry of Environment, Energy and Climate Change

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SEVESO REGISTRY IN GREECE

• Ministry of Environment, Energy and Climate
  Change
• Mouzakis George, Dipl. Chem. Engineer
• GR-147 Patission Str. 112 51 ATHENS - GREECE
• Tel [phone], Fax [phone]
• E mail g.mouzakis44_at_gmail.com

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Establishments under the provisions of Seveso
Dir. in Greece/1

• The current situation of the establishments under
  the provisions of the Seveso Directive in Greece
  is the following
• 85 upper tier establishments (safety report,
  internal and external emergency plans,
  information to the public, annual inspection)
• 132 lower tier establishments (notification
  study, major accident prevention policy, annual
  inspection)

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Establishments under the provisions of Seveso
Dir. in Greece/2
DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE LOWER TIER UPPER TIER
Liquid petroleum products 48 21
LPG, NLG 28 28
Oil refineries - 5
Fertilizers - 1
Explosives 7 20
Chemicals 16 7
Pesticides 1 18
TOTAL NUMBER 132 85
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Web Site of the Hellenic Ministry of Environment

• Access to Risk Management Issues focused mainly
  to the implementation of Seveso Directive in
  Greece through the web site of the Hellenic
  Ministry of Environment www.ypeka.gr
• Existing legislation in European Union and Greece
• Guidelines for the application of dispensation
  rule of article 9 par. 6
• Guidance for the preparation of a Safety Report
• Guidelines for the content of information to the
  public
• Guidelines for the carriage of dangerous goods
• Land use planning guidelines
• Guidelines on a Major Accident Prevention Policy
  and Safety Management System
• Guidance on Inspections
• Questionnaire Check list useful for the
  inspections
• Useful links

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www.e-per.gr

• Web Site of the National Center for the
  Environmental Information.
• Data of the upper and lower tier Seveso
  establishments in Greece on Geographical
  Information System.
• Data of the upper and lower tier Seveso
  establishments in Greece on several applications
  (multiple sheets)

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Front page of www.e-per.gr
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Username and password of the site
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Introduction to the system
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Upper and Lower tier establishments/1
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Upper and Lower tier establishments/2
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Upper and Lower tier establishments/3
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Database of the establishments
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Database of the establishments/ identification/a
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Database of the establishments/ identification/b
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Database of the establishments / dangerous
substances
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Database of the establishments / Seveso compliance
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Database of the establishments / external
emergency plans
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Database of the establishments / information to
the public
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Database of the establishments / inspections
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Database of the establishments / evaluation of
the Safety Report/a
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Database of the establishments / evaluation of
the Safety Report/b
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External Emergency Plans 3 zones for
protection / 1
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External Emergency Plans 3 zones for
protection / 2
Toxic substances Concentration (mg/m3) Thermal dose units (TDU) Blast overpressure (mbar)
Zone 1 Inner zone LC50 1500 (15 kw/m2 exposure for 40 sec) 350
Zone 2 Middle zone LC1 450 (6 kw/m2 exposure for 40 sec) 140
Zone 3 Outer zone IDLH 170 (3 kw/m2 exposure for 40 sec) 50
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Criteria for the Domino effect
Type of accident Criteria for Domino
Thermal Radiation BLEVE Fireball radius
Thermal radiation JET FIRE The length of the jet for tgt1000 s
Thermal radiation POOLFIRE 37.5 kw/m2
Overpressure UVCE 700 mbar
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External Emergency Plans 3 zones for
protection / case study
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What should do the licensing authorities for the
full implementation of Seveso Directive

• Check of the completeness of the Safety Reports
  and the notification studies
• Evaluate all the Safety Reports and the
  notification studies
• Registration of all the evaluated Safety Reports
• Drawing up of the external emergency plans for
  all the upper tier Seveso establishments (Civil
  Protection services)
• Public information for all the upper tier Seveso
  establishments (Civil Protection services)
• At least one inspection per year of every upper
  and lower tier Seveso establishment
• CONTINUOUS UPDATE OF THE DATA BASE www.e-per.gr

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What should do Seveso establishments for the full
implementation of Seveso Directive

• The operator is obliged to take all measures
  necessary to prevent major accidents and to limit
  their consequences for man and the environment
• The operator is required to prove to the
  Authorities at any time, that he has taken all
  the measures necessary as specified in this
  Directive.
• Compile and submit to the Authorities
  notification or/and safety studies
• Update all above mentioned Studies
• Supports Authorities for the drawing up of the
  external emergency plan of the establishment
• CONTINUOUS UPDATE OF THE DATA BASE www.e-per.gr

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