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Report2025

Hammerfest LNG – Analyzes of air, precipitation, fresh water, vegetation and soil around Melkøya Annual report 2025 – lead, mercury and PAH

Hak, Claudia; Barrault, Sébastien Oftedal; Berglen, Tore Flatlandsmo; Enge, Ellen Katrin; Håland, Alexander; Pfaffhuber, Katrine Aspmo; Uggerud, Hilde Thelle; Christensen, Guttorm; Jensen, Jenny Lovisa Alexandra; Stabell, Rikke; Bluhm, Katrin; Henriksen, Ann-Cecilie

Underlined authors are from NILU.

Abstract

NILU and Akvaplan-niva have a joint monitoring project around Hammerfest LNG on Melkøya. In the period 2025 – 2028, the monitoring shall include lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and PAH in precipitation, vegetation, soil, freshwater, freshwater fish and freshwater sediment, as well as mercury in air. For most components and sample media, the values ​​are low.

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Hak, Claudia, Barrault, Sébastien Oftedal, Berglen, Tore Flatlandsmo, Enge, Ellen Katrin, Håland, Alexander, Pfaffhuber, Katrine Aspmo, Uggerud, Hilde Thelle, Christensen, Guttorm, Jensen, Jenny Lovisa Alexandra, Stabell, Rikke, Bluhm, Katrin, Henriksen, Ann-Cecilie (2025). Hammerfest LNG – Analyser av luft, nedbør, ferskvann, vegetasjon og jord rundt Melkøya Årsrapport 2025 – bly, kvikksølv og PAH. NILU, ISBN 9788242532213.