Guidance

Industry Guidance: qualitative risk assessment for land contamination including radioactive contamination

The purpose of this document is to provide a methodology for qualitative risk assessment (QLRA) of land contamination.

From:
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
Published
5 June 2012

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Industry Guidance: Qualitative risk assessment for land contamination including radioactive contamination

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It covers both non-radioactive and radioactive contamination and considers the full range of receptors (i.e. people, the environment and property) for land contamination in its current condition or a planned future condition.

This guidance is aimed mainly at land quality management practitioners in the nuclear industry but may also be applicable to potentially contaminated sites in other contexts.

Published 5 June 2012