On Sept. 24-26, 2003, To review the management and technique adopted on oil pollution's cleanup during the " Aug.5, Huangpu River Oil-Pollution incident ", authorized by Shanghai MSA, CMS organized the seminar formed by ITOPF, CORBETT & HOLT, LLC, Shanghai Water Supply Administration, Shanghai Environmental Protection Bureau, and Shanghai Wastage Treatment Company, to show the process of any action MSA had done and try to collect opinion from different parties, so as to develop the service of MSA.
Shanghai MSA also arrange two patrol boats to carry meeting attendees to Huangpu River for Site Review. and found all the polluted area was fully recovered, marsh grass was grow up again alongside the river.
But, the personnel's protection still looks problem. During the cleanup operation, more than 7000 armed police and army was involved and more than 10 was poisoning for they work on front line but exposed to the polluted circumstance without enough personal protection like rubber boot and glove.
