Sulphur mountains

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Proposal for protection

Proposal for the protection of the Brennisteinsfjöll geothermal area: 68 Brennisteinsfjöll in the protection category of the framework plan – deadline for comments

Environmental Agency has now put forward a proposal for the designation of a geothermal area for consultation. Sulphur Mountains in Reykjanes: 68 Sulphur Mountains on the basis of the classification of the area in the protection category of the protection and energy utilisation plan (framework plan), pursuant to a resolution of the Althingi no. 13/141, from 14 January 2013.

Sulphur Mountain

The introductory period is three months or until 30 October 2019.

 More information at Environmental Agency of Iceland. Comments should be submitted on the Environmental Agency's website, by email to the address ust@ust.is or by post; Environmental Agency, Suðurlandsbraut 24, 108 Reykjavík.  

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