A major issue, however, is the potential pollution of soil and surface water by runway and airplane de-icing materials. For other pollutants, the fact that the local surface water quality is already degraded means that LBPIA operators need to be conscientious in monitoring water quality as a routine procedure and addressing exceedances of water quality objectives.
L’annonce initiale de l’intention d’entreprendre le projet est largement considérée comme un engagement politique important.