Pollution time bomb.
Eade, C.
Pollution time bomb. - 1999 - Property Week 64(27) 9 July 1999, 28-29(2) .
The Environmental Protection Act 1995 s57, which comes into force in December, obliges local authorities to identify contaminated land and then track down those responsible to pay for the clean up. They will also keep remediation registers on contaminated sites. This article outlines the history of the discussion on contaminated land and assesses local authorities' and developers readiness for the new legislation.
POLLUTION
LEGISLATION
Pollution time bomb. - 1999 - Property Week 64(27) 9 July 1999, 28-29(2) .
The Environmental Protection Act 1995 s57, which comes into force in December, obliges local authorities to identify contaminated land and then track down those responsible to pay for the clean up. They will also keep remediation registers on contaminated sites. This article outlines the history of the discussion on contaminated land and assesses local authorities' and developers readiness for the new legislation.
POLLUTION
LEGISLATION