Every year at the beginning of the season need to be cleaned, the passenger boats of the Zürichsee-schifffahrtsgesellschaft (ZSG) thoroughly, not only inside but also outside. The latter is a tricky thing. Because it is too time-consuming would be to heave the ships to the dry dock, they will be cleaned in the water. Which means that a portion of the wash water and dirt and cleaning agents from entering the lake.
Ironically, in this work, the company Stampfli, which cleans the vessels is said to have used a cleaning agent that should not enter water courses. The Zurich-based national Newspapers reports. The ZSG confirmed the incident, the company had used “unsuitable cleaning agents”. Thus, the company has failed may be a violation of the contract with the ZSG. This says: “a party to The contractual provisions also contain requirements to the cleaners.” If the company fails to comply with the provisions, has not reviewed all of the ZSG.
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to investigate the national press, and further, to determine now the police and the public Prosecutor’s office in the matter. In addition, the cantonal office for waste, water, energy and air (Awel) is an administrative procedure. Awel-speaker Wolfgang Bollack says: “We will set out with the ZSG, the environment and a solution to the problem work. Legally, we also have the opportunity to adopt one.”
The vessels should clean the company, which has its headquarters in Solothurn. There is no reason to not deal with Stampfli AG, the ZSG spokeswoman. You’ve been looking for with the company but the conversation; these waivers in the case of the external cleaning is used for the moment on the use of cleaning agents: “Currently, for the exterior cleaning only water.” In the long term, but that is hardly an Option, because of the Soot deposited in the course of the season on the outer skin of the ships, and as such can not be removed.
The company Stampfli wanted to respond to the charges and ongoing proceedings. (Tages-Anzeiger)
Created: 27.03.2019, 12:58 PM