Environmental monitoring and restoration following the prototype decommissioning

This paper describes the procedures to be undertaken under Italian and EU legislation to estabilsh a valid Enviromnetal Monitoring Plan (EMP) and to execute it. Th most likely impacts due to the installation, operation and decommissioning of the BGF platform close to Reggio Calabria coast at NOEL laboratory has been previously assessed, and the monitoring plan has been tuned on that. the leagl framework connected to monitoring has been analysed.