Supporting the development of dioxin analysis equipment 1998.04.15

In connection with the basic policy of the Ministerial Conference on Dioxin countermeasures, the environmental Agency will support the development of dioxin analysis equipment for all prefectures and designated cities by FY 2002. The subsidy is for the installation of gas chromatography and its facilities (approx. 200 million yen per unit), and one-third of the usual (one-half in the Pollution Prevention planning area). In fiscal 1999, we planned to support the installation of 14 groups.