Landfill ,,Deep” was put into trial operation

Regional Landfill “Deep”, built seven kilometers from Uzice, designed for waste management in nine cities and municipalities, was put into trial operation. Year(annual) will be transported here 90,000 tons of garbage produced by 370,000 people from the district . On Tuesday, the first time put into the operation, center of the selection of waste, mostly automated. – What machines can’t do alone, will work only 14 employers. The system heats up, we received a first quantity of waste from Uzice and Cacak.- Soon will join Kosjerić and Pozega because these municipalities have built the necessary transfer station – explained Ivan Djokic, director of the PUC, “Deep”.- Later,the waste transporting supplies here and companies from Bajina Basta, Cajetina, Luciano and from municipalities that do not have a transfer station for receiving and dispatching. The landfill will be officially opened in September, when they made ​​the final works, such as paving of August within the plant and access road. -After separation, a significant part of the waste will be baled, stored and then sold as raw materials – said Djokic. – Now we define the cooperation with companies dealing with recycling, they are as customers used the “five” packaging, aluminum, paper … Landfill “Deep” is worth about 15 million euros, construction was funded by cities and municipalities, the Government of , European Commission, from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is taken a loan taken which is worth five million euros and the money provided by donations from the Swedish Agency”SIDA” and the French government.