Guidance

Radioactively contaminated land exposure assessment (RCLEA) tool

Handbook and software to help assess the risks of radioactively contaminated land exposure for human health.

Documents

Radioactively Contaminated Land Exposure Assessment (RCLEA) Methodology: software application

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Radioactively Contaminated Land Exposure Assessment (RCLEA) Methodology: Summary Report

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Radioactively Contaminated Land Exposure Assessment (RCLEA) Methodology: Technical Report

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The Radioactively Contaminated Land Exposure Assessment (RCLEA) methodology is the Environment Agency’s recommended methodology for the exposure assessment of land with respect to radioactivity under Part 2A of the Environment Protection Act 1990, including the relevant regulatory criteria. When applied for Part 2A purposes it must be used in compliance with statutory guidance on the definition and identification of contaminated land.

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Published 1 June 2011
Last updated 3 June 2014 + show all updates
  1. Added related handbook and summary documents from separate pages.

  2. First published.