SITE DESCRIPTION
Treated area | 181 m² |
Thermal technology | In-Situ Thermal Treatment - Hot screw (ISTT) |
Main contaminant | Japanese Knotweed (Fallopia japonica) |
Site challenges | steep slope and environmentally sensitive area |
Heating configuration | 2 batches: 64 (94m2) and 63 (87m2) hot screws |
Treatment Duration | October - November 2025 |
RESULTS
✅ Treatment was successfully carried out despite the storm that hit Belgium |
✅ A young tree was stressed by the treatment but still recovered in the summer of 2026 |
✅ Strong regrowth in the treated area |
