Dumping of dredging waste

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Soft dredging waste that cannot be used for other purposes may be dumped in a designated sea area next to Rövargrundet in Espoo. Only Espoo-based dredging waste can be dumped in the area. The dredging waste may only contain minor levels of harmful substances. In order to dump dredging waste, you need a water permit issued by the Regional State Administrative Agency for Southern Finland.

You must apply for a permit to dump dredging waste next to Rövargrundet from the Public Works Department. Permit applications and instructions for applying for the permit and dumping dredging waste:

Tarja Bäck, Environmental Technology Engineer, email tarja.back@espoo.fi, tel. +358 40 6394594