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Groundwater activity exclusions from environmental permits

March 24, 2017 Claire Dickinson Contaminated Land

On 14 March 2017 the Environment Agency added to their suite of online Guidance by publishing information on those extremely low-risk discharges which are not considered groundwater activities but are considered exclusions and as such […]

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New_ CL:AIRE Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Groundwater Guidance

February 20, 2017 Claire Dickinson Contaminated Land

Ever wondered why TPH (Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons) often are not a measure of all the hydrocarbons present in a petroleum hydrocarbon mixture? Did you know that in 2005 the Environment Agency proposed a slightly different […]

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Interested in Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (NVZs)?

December 8, 2016December 8, 2016 Claire Dickinson Controlled Waters

If you are, then you might be interested to see mapping for the proposed 2017 -2020 NVZs  which were published by Environment Agency (EA) on behalf of DEFRA  here.  At the sametime on www.gov.uk DEFRA […]

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Engineering in Chalk Updating the Discussion

August 16, 2016September 15, 2016 Claire Dickinson Events

Nearly 30 years ago, the now well-known 1989 International Symposium on Chalk, was held in Brighton and for most geotechnical engineers and engineering geologists the Proceeedings published by Telford became  one of the main staples […]

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New _The Groundwater (Water Framework Directive) (England) Direction 2016

June 5, 2016July 11, 2016 Claire Dickinson Contaminated Land

This is the latest Direction to the Environment Agency for the implementation of Articles 3, 4 and 5 of the Groundwater Directive.and can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/525723/groundwater-ea-direction.pdf As a result The Groundwater (Water Framework Directive) […]

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What do you know about FAME? Does it live for ever?

April 29, 2016May 9, 2016 Claire Dickinson Contaminated Land

What do you know about FAME? Does it live for ever? Well if you want to know more why not visit the CONCAWE website and take a look at their recent publication The Natural Attenuation […]

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