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Land contamination and waste

Find out more about land contamination and waste

The investigation and remediation of land contamination often involves a consideration of whether the materials on site are considered to be a waste, and more recently, whether they are classed as hazardous waste. 

Information on land contamination and mobile plant licensing

The purpose of this briefing sheet is to raise awareness of the changes in the way contaminated soils will be classified and disposed of from 16 July 2004.

Mobile treatment licensing system

Companies that clean up or 'remediate' previously used land so it can be used again safely need an environmental permit: