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Managing radioactive waste with geological disposal
Learn more about the history, science and policy behind GDF
Getting to know the geology in your area
How to carry out a groundwater risk assessment for human or animal burials.
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The BACG provides advice on burials and burial grounds.
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The Environment Agency’s role in the development and regulation of a geological disposal facility for radioactive waste.
Find out about the VAT liability of funeral services and other activities relating to the disposal of the remains of the dead.
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