Works on Debris Removal in Shelter Local Area Come to an End

Currently, the works on removing debris originated due to collapse of a part of wall structure and roof of ChNPP Unit 4 Turbine Hall come to an end. The works are performed by SSE ChNPP personnel efforts.
As the works supervisor Aleksandr Khimach, Deputy Head of the Shelter (New Safe Confinement) Operation Shop, said, the ChNPP specialists developed an individual work program to remove fragments of building structures. On February 19, the large fragments were removed. Gathering and removal of the small parts is now being completed.

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