Acceptance criteria in Denmark and the EU

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Title:
Acceptance criteria in Denmark and the EU

Key Subjects:
Seveso, major hazard establishments, risk acceptance criteria, risk assessment, risk analysis method

Abstract:
In connection with an environmental and emergency-planning review of major hazard establishments in Denmark, the Danish Emergency Management Agency, the Agency for Spatial and Environmental Planning, and the Environmental Protection Agency decided to investigate the use of acceptance criteria for risk to third parties in other EU countries, and compare these with Danish criteria. Major hazard authorities need risk acceptance criteria that can be used in the following situations:

  • when auditing environmental permits for existing major hazard establishments,
  • when planning changes in land use (in municipal or local plans) close to existing major hazard establishments,
  • in connection with environmental impact assessment and environmental permit for expansion or changes to existing major hazard establishments, and
  • when establishing new major hazard establishments.

Abstract in Danish:
I forbindelse med miljø- og beredskabsbehandlingen af risikovirksomheder i Danmark har Beredskabsstyrelsen, By- og Landskabsstyrelsen og Miljøstyrelsen fundet det relevant at undersøge anvendelsen af acceptkriterier for risiko for tredjepart i de øvrige EU-lande og foretage en sammenligning med Danmark. Risikomyndigheder har behov for risikoacceptkriterier som kan anvendes i følgende situationer:

  • I forbindelse med revision af miljøgodkendelse af eksisterende risikovirksomheder;
  • i forbindelse med kommune- og lokalplanlægningen at vurdere og om nødvendigt ændre arealanvendelser i nærheden af eksisterende risikovirksomheder;
  • i forbindelse med VVM-behandling og miljøgodkendelse af udvidelser og ændringer af eksisterende risikovirksomheder og
  • i forbindelse med etablering af nye risikovirksomheder.

Environmental Project No. 1269 2009:
Environmental Project No. 1269 2009

Publisher:
Danish Environmental Protection Agency

Performing organization(s):
Danmarks Tekniske Universitet, Institut for Planlægning, Innovation og Ledelse

Copyright:
Danish Environmental Protection Agency

Creators:
Nijs Jan Duijm

Contributor:
Schultz Grafisk (web)

Language:
eng

URL:
http://www.mst.dk/

ISBN nr. Electronic version:
978-87-7052-920-4

ISBN nr. Printed version:
978-87-7052-921-1

Version:
1.0

Version/edition:
2009-03-25

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