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Updated _HSE EH40/2005 Workplace Exposure Limits

September 6, 2018September 6, 2018 Claire Dickinson Contaminated Land

This latest version of EH40, published in August 2018 has been updated to include new and revised workplace exposure limits (WELs) introduced by the 4th Indicative Occupational Exposure Limit Values (IOELV) Directive.  The changes are […]

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Do you want to know more about UK Geohazards?

September 6, 2017 Claire Dickinson Geotechnics

Then you might be interested in a new website currently being constructed through The Geological Society’s Working Party.  The aim of the website is  “To utilise the expertise within the Engineering Group to provide a […]

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Mine Shaft Capping – Did your design take account of Climate Change?

June 5, 2016June 5, 2016 Claire Dickinson Geotechnics

Something to think about if the recent case reported by The Coal Authority is anything to go by. A shaft treated by a private consultant only 10 years ago collapsed with the mechanism of failure […]

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Have your say on the proposed update to CIRIA’s publication on Construction over Abandoned Mineworkings

April 29, 2016May 13, 2016 Claire Dickinson Geotechnics

For a chance to preview the draft of the proposed update of one of my favourite CIRIA publications ‘Construction over abandoned mineworkings’ please go to: https://lnkd.in/e92zK6D All comments can be made via the survey link […]

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  • Interesting Facts, Useful Resources and other GEMs for Lead March 7, 2021
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  • NEW – on-line training course for non-licensed work on asbestos in soil July 1, 2020
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  • Updated _HSE EH40/2005 Workplace Exposure Limits September 6, 2018
  • Your chance to influence CIRIA’s new initiative on brownfield innovative site investigation (SI) December 4, 2017
  • New_Designation of ‘main rivers’: guidance to the Environment Agency December 3, 2017
  • Is the quantification of Asbestos in Soils still a lottery? October 30, 2017
  • Updated_ Catchment Area Co-ordinators for England October 30, 2017

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GeoEnv_MattersClaire Dickinson@GeoEnv_Matters·
11 Apr

Jail sentence for businessman who filled former quarry with dangerous waste https://www.gov.uk/government/news/jail-sentence-for-businessman-who-filled-former-quarry-with-dangerous-waste

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18 Mar

UPDATED! Definition of waste: 2018 Waste Framework Directive amendments - http://GOV.UK
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/legal-definition-of-waste-guidance/definition-of-waste-2018-waste-framework-directive-amendments

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GeoEnv_MattersClaire Dickinson@GeoEnv_Matters·
16 Mar

Building off-site is becoming a common approach for many of the development sector but what happens when you need to include #goundgas protection measures? Have you had problems marrying off-site and on-site construction practices? Design and/or installat…https://lnkd.in/dX7hn-B

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16 Mar

This is a great opportunity for industry to help the next generation of #geosciences professionals achieve a great final year project. Some have even gone on to become published papers. Whether you are interested in further #research into the humble #S…https://lnkd.in/e8CrEzC

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