Collection

Groundwater protection

Groundwater protection guides covering: requirements, permissions, risk assessments and controls (previously covered in GP3).

Published 14 March 2017

• From: Environment Agency and Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Documents

• Protect groundwater and prevent groundwater pollution
  • 14 March 2017
  • Guidance
• Groundwater protection technical guidance
  • 14 March 2017
  • Guidance
• Groundwater protection position statements
  • 22 March 2018
  • Guidance
• Land contamination groundwater compliance points: quantitative risk assessments
  • 14 March 2017
  • Guidance
• Sheep dip: groundwater protection code
  • 28 June 2016
  • Guidance
• Prevent groundwater pollution from solvents
  • 11 February 2016
  • Guidance
• Protecting our water, soil and air
  • 27 July 2018
  • Guidance

Groundwater: environmental permitting

• Discharges to surface water and groundwater: environmental permits
  • 12 June 2020
  • Guidance
• Groundwater activity exclusions from environmental permits
  • 11 July 2018
  • Guidance
• Tracer tests and remediation schemes: environmental permit exemption
  • 1 February 2016
  • Guidance
• Groundwater risk assessment for your environmental permit
  • 3 April 2018
  • Guidance
• Landfill developments: groundwater risk assessment for leachate
  • 9 October 2020
  • Guidance
• Infiltration systems: groundwater risk assessments
  • 3 April 2018
  • Guidance
• H1 annex J5: infiltration worksheet
  • 1 December 2014
  • Guidance
• Environmental permitting guidance: Groundwater activities
  • 15 June 2011
  • Guidance
• Open-loop heat pump systems: permits, consents and licences
  • 3 April 2018
  • Guidance

Groundwater: cemeteries and burials

• Cemeteries and burials: prevent groundwater pollution
  • 5 March 2020
  • Guidance
• Cemeteries and burials: groundwater risk assessments
  • 11 June 2020
  • Guidance

Published 14 March 2017