Firms reject clean-up guidelines
Firms reject clean-up guidelines
- 2000
- Construction News (6650) 27 January 2000, 5(1) .
New guidance on clearance of contaminated land is expected to be delayed after being rejected by land remediation contractors and consultants. The proposed amendments would require the polluter to pay for cleaning up contaminated land, but if the polluter can not be identified, the responsibility would pass to the landowner.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1990
CONTAMINATED LAND
POLLUTION
POLLUTER PAYS
New guidance on clearance of contaminated land is expected to be delayed after being rejected by land remediation contractors and consultants. The proposed amendments would require the polluter to pay for cleaning up contaminated land, but if the polluter can not be identified, the responsibility would pass to the landowner.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1990
CONTAMINATED LAND
POLLUTION
POLLUTER PAYS