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Who's responsible for cleaning up contaminated land and how you know if your business is on a contaminated site
Land can be contaminated by things like: heavy metals, such as arsenic,…
Your local council or an environment agency will decide if your land is…
The rules for who’s responsible for contamination and how to deal with it…
Wet line contamination involves the cross contamination of road fuel with rebated fuels, which will either be red diesel or kerosene.
Provides guiding principles on how planning can deal with land affected by contamination.
Substances that are classed as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and when you're allowed to use them.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
Training guide for NHS and emergency services staff on rapid screening of people for internal radioactive contamination.
When and how to take samples for the salmonella national control programme (NCP) if you breed turkeys, and what happens if a flock tests positive.
Information on cryptosporidium including sources and routes of transmission, symptoms, and general hygiene advice to minimise the spread.
Guidance for people with symptoms of a respiratory infection including COVID-19, or a positive test result for COVID-19.
Use these general provisions to help you determine the origin of your products.
When and how to take samples from breeding chickens for the salmonella national control programme (NCP), and what happens if a flock tests positive.
Midlands Region, Judge D Barlow and Mr Robert Chumley-Roberts MCIEH, J.P on 12 August 2020
Explains what is prohibited, how to describe and classify it and the duty to separate mixed waste.
Find out if the goods you're declaring to inward or outward processing are classed as sensitive goods.
How to classify and describe your business waste so you can know how to manage and dispose of it - what you need to do, List of Waste (LoW) codes, technical guidance.
Get help to classify ceramic articles for import and export.
How to select compliance points for the assessment of risks to groundwater from land contamination.
A father and son have been sentenced for operating an illegal waste site in Lancashire, following an investigation by the Environment Agency.
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