LIVE AND RECENT CONSULTATIONS

• DEFRA - Proposed EU Soil Framework Directive [CLOSED]
• DEFRA - Site Waste Management Plans for the Construction Industry [CLOSED]
• DEFRA - Soil Guideline Values: The Way Forward (CLAN 6/06) [CLOSED]
• EA - Verification of Remediation of Land Contamination [CLOSED]
• DEFRA - EU Liability Directive Implementation Options [CLOSED]
• DEFRA - Proposal for a Directive of the EU Parliament and the Council on Waste [CLOSED]
• DEFRA - Consultation on Agricultural Waste Exemptions: Proposals for Ammedments to the Waste Licensing Regulations [CLOSED]
• DEFRA - Second Consultation on Creating a Streamlined Environmental Permitting & Compliance System [CLOSED] - [CONSULTATION RESPONSES]
• DCLG/DEFRA - Consultation on Improving the Way Planning & Pollution Control Regimes Work Together in Delivering New Development [CLOSED]

ONLINE CONTAMINATED LAND LIBRARY RESOURCES

• CIRIA - Contaminated Land Resources Website
• DEFRA Contaminated Land Publications
• EA - CLEA Publications Page
• EA - Contaminated Land Documentation Page
• EA - Publications
• EUGRIS - ICRCL Reports and Older CLR Guidance Documents
• Geo-Delft Risk Portal Documents Page
• The Land Regeneration Network (Wales) Resources Page
• The Local Authority Standing Conference on Land Contamination

JOURNALS & PROFESSIONAL MAGAZINES

• Brownfield Briefing
• Contaminated Land Management
• Environment Business Magazine
• Environmental Health Journal
• Ground Engineering
• Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering
• Land Contamination and Reclamation Journal
• Planning Resource
• Soil Use and Management Journal
• Sustain Magazine

LEGISLATION - EU

• EU - EUROPA Soil Strategy Hub Site (progress details for the Soil Framework Directive)

• DEFRA Consultation on Proposed EU Soil Framework Directive [19th October]

LEGISLATION & STATUTORY GUIDANCE - ENGLAND

• DETR Circular 2/2000 - Implimentation of Part IIA Contaminated Land of EPA 1990
• DEFRA Circular 01/2006 - Environmental Protection Act 1990: IIA Contaminated Land (updated 25th Aug)
• DEFRA Circular 01/2006 - Environmental Protection Act 1990: IIA Contaminated Land (now updated)
• Statutory Instrument 2000 No.227: Contaminated Land Regulations
• Statutory Instrument 2001 No.663: Contaminated Land Regulations (Amendment)

• Section 86 of the Water Act 2003 (Amendment of Part IIA - not yet in force)
• Extension of PartIIA to Include Radioactively Contaminated Land (Amendment of Part IIA - not yet in force)

LEGISLATION & STATUTORY GUIDANCE - SCOTLAND

• Scottish Executive Circular 1/2000 - Part IIA Contaminated Land of EPA 1990
• Statutory Instrument 2000 No.178: Contaminated Land Regulations

• Scottish Executive's Development of Contaminated Land Advice Note 33 (10/2000)
• Scottish Executive's Contaminated Land Inspection Strategy Advice Note for Local Authorities (7/2001)

LEGISLATION & STATUTORY GUIDANCE - WALES

• Welsh Statutory Instrument 2001 No.2197: Contaminated Land Regulations
• National Assembly for Wales Guidance to Enforcing Authorities Under Part IIA EPA 1990 (11/2001)

LEGISLATION & STATUTORY GUIDANCE - NORTHERN IRELAND

FINANCIAL PROVISIONS

• DEFRA - Contaminated Land Capital Projects Programme
• DEFRA - Contaminated Land Capital Projects Programme - CLAN 01/06

• Financial and Tax - Rev BN 22: Tax Relief for Cleaning up Contaminated Land (4/2001)
• Financial and Tax - Statutory Instrument 1996 No. 1529: Landfill Tax (Contaminated Land) (12/06/1996)

DEFRA CONTAMINATED LAND ADVICE NOTES

• CLAN 1/02: Withdrawal of ICRCL Guidance Note 59/83 (2ND Edition)
• CLAN 2/02: Contaminated Land Supplementary Credit Approvals 2003-04
• CLAN 3/02: Withdrawal of ICRCL Trigger Values
• CLAN 1/03: An introduction to CLARINET
• CLAN 1/04: 2004/05 Capital Programme Guidance Note
• CLAN 2/04: Defra questionnaire on progress with land contamination - summer 2003
• CLAN 3/04: Section 86 of the Water Act 2003
• CLAN 4/04: Contamination of Agricultural Land & Part IIA of the EPA 1990
• CLAN 5/04: Groundwaters and Section 86 of the Water Act
• CLAN 6/04: Update on the Soil Guideline Values Taskforce
• CLAN 1/05: Contaminated Land Capital Projects Programme
• CLAN 2/05: New Advice on SGVs
• CLAN 1/06: Contaminated Land Capital Projects Programme
• CLAN 2/06: Best Value Performance Indicators
• CLAN 3/06: Soil Guideline Taskforce Update
• CLAN 4/06: Soil Guideline Values Update
• CLAN 5/06: Extension of Part IIA to Include Radioactivity
• CLAN 1/07: Extension of Part 2A to Radioactivity - Further Update

GUIDANCE & DOCUMENTS - AVAILABLE ONLINE

• AGS - Screening Tool for Human Health Risk Assessment

• Chartered Institute of Environmental Health - Guide to Local Authorities for Part IIA

• DETR - Technical Advice Note to Local Authorities - Contaminated Land Inspection Strategies (05/2001)

• DoE - Industry Profiles (1995)
• DEFRA - Industry Profile for Industrial Activities which have used Radioactive Materials (2006)

• EA - R&D20: Methodology for Derivation of Remedial Targets to Protect Controlled Waters (1999)
• EA/NHBC - R&D 66: Guidance for the Safe Development of Housing on Contaminated Land (2000)
• EA - P5-065: Technical Aspects of Site Investigation vol 1 (2000)
• EA - P5-065: Technical Aspects of Site Investigation vol 2 (2000)
• EA - P260: Evaluation of Some Commonly Used Risk Assessment Tools (2000)
• EA - R&D 95: Guidance on Natural Attenuation of Contaminants in Groundwater (2000)
• EA - R&D P5-023: Workshop Report: Contaminated Land Remediation & Sustainable Development (2000)
• EA - P5-035: Assessment of Risk to Buildings & Services from Contaminated Land (2001)
• EA - R&D P291: Information on Land Quality in England (2002)
• EA - R&D P292: Information on Land Quality in Wales (2002)
• EA - P5-051: Source Treatment of Dense Non-Aquious Phase Liquids (2002)
• EA - Understanding the Public Perception of Risks: Workshop (2002)
• EA - Human Health Risk Assessment Factsheets (2003)
• EA - CLR 11: Model Procedures for the Management of Land Contamination (2004)
• EA - SC980003: Guidance on Stabilisation/Solidification for the Treatment of Contaminated Soil (2004)
• EA - Soil Screening Values for use in UK Ecological Risk Assessment (2004)
• EA - P5-069: Biological Test Methods for Assessing Contaminated Land (2004)
• EA - Requirements for Land Contamination Reports (2005)
• EA - P5-080: UK Approach for Evaluating Human Health Risks from Hydrocarbons in Soil (2005)
• EA - Definition of Waste on Greenfield & Brownfield Sites (2006)
• EA - Remedial Targets Methodology (2006)
• EA - Science Report: Evaluation of Models for Predicting Plant Uptake of Chemicals in Soil (2006)

• EA CLEA - CLEA Pages
• EA CLEA - Soil Guideline Values (SGV Reports) & Health Criteria Values (TOX Reports)
• EA CLEA - Frequently Asked Questions
• EA CLEA - CLEA News

• EA CLEA UK - Beta Test Version (2005)

• EA RCLEA for Radioactively Contaminated Land - Draft Version (2006)

• EUGRIS - ICRCL Reports and Older CLR Guidance Documents

• NHBC - Guidance on Evaluation and Development Proposals on Sites Where Methane and Carbon Dioxide are Present (2007)

• ODPM - Approved Document C: Site Preparation & Resistance to Contaminants & Moisture
• ODPM - Planning Policy Statement Annex 2: Development on Land Affected by Contamination (2002)

• Partners in Technology - Guide for Design: Passive Venting of Soil Gases Beneath Buildings (via Arups)

• SAGTA - Report 1 - Risk Assessment
• SAGTA - Report 2 - Research Activities & Needs
• SAGTA - Report 3 - Site Investigation
• SAGTA - Report 4 - Laboratory Analysis of Contaminated Soils
• SAGTA - Report 5 - Sampling Strategies
• SAGTA - Report 6 - In Situ Bioremediation
• SAGTA - Report 7 - Cost Benefit Analysis
• SAGTA - Report 8 - Remote Sensing
• SAGTA - Report 9 - Management of Liabilities
• SAGTA - Report 10 - Organics in a Risk Framework
• SAGTA - Report 11 - Framework for Site Specific Risk Assessment
• SAGTA - Report 12 - PPC and Contaminated Land
• SAGTA - Report 13 - UK's New Contaminated Land Regime
• SAGTA - Report 14 - Case Studies
• SAGTA - Report 15 - Local Authority Strategies
• SAGTA - Report 16 - Source Management
• SAGTA - Report 17 - Regulatory Guidance
• SAGTA - Report 18 - Ecological Risk Assessment
• SAGTA - Report 19 - Landfill Directive
• SAGTA - Report 20 - Human Health Risk Assessment
• SAGTA - Report 21 - Site Exit Criteria
• SAGTA - Report 22 - Cost Benefit
• SAGTA - Report 23 - Part IIA Reviewed
• SAGTA - Report 24 - Reviewing Technologies A Question of Confidence
• SAGTA - Report 25 - Managing Financial Risks
• SAGTA - Report 26 - Non-Chemicals and Perceived Risks
• SAGTA - Report 27 - In Situ Measurement
• SAGTA - Report 28 - Part 2A Extension to Include Radioactivity

GUIDANCE & DOCUMENTS - AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE

• AGS - Guidelines for Combined GeoEnvironmental & GeoTechnical Investigation
• AGS - Guide to the Model Document Report: GeoEnvironmental Site Assessment

• EA - Groundwater Vulnerability Maps

• CIRIA - Methane: It's Occurrence and Hazards in Construction (R130 1993)
• CIRIA - Methane Investigation Strategies (R150 1995)
• CIRIA - Interpreting Measurements of Gases in the Ground (R151 1995)
• CIRIA - Risk Assessment for Methane and Other Gases in the Ground (R152 1995)
• CIRIA - Guide for Safe Working on Contaminated Sites (R131 1996)
• CIRIA - Protecting Development from Methane (R149 1996)
• CIRIA - Hydraulic Measures for the Control and Treatment of Groundwater Pollution (R186 1999)
• CIRIA - Land Contamination - Management of Financial Risks (C545 2000)
• CIRIA - Remedial Treatment for Contaminated Land - Training Pack (C540 2001)
• CIRIA - Risk Assessment for Contaminated Land - Training Pack (C553 2001)
• CIRIA - Remedial Processes for Contaminated Land - Principles & Practice (C549 2001)
• CIRIA - Remedial Engineering of Closed Landfill Sites (C557 2001)
• CIRIA - Contaminated Land Risk Assessment: A Guide to Good Practice (C552 2001)
• CIRIA - Brownfield Sites: A Client's Guide (C578 2002)
• CIRIA - Implementation of Remedial Options for Contaminated Land - Training Pack (C612 2004)
• CIRIA - Selection of Remedial Treatment for Contaminated Land: A Guide to Good Practice (C622 2004)
• CIRIA - Assessing Risks Posed by Hazardous Gases to Buildings (C659 2006)

• BRE 255- Performance of Building Materials on Contaminated Land (1994)
• BRE 414 - Protective Measures for Housing on Gas Contaminated Land (2001)
• BRE 447 - Brownfield Development Sites: Ground-Related Risks for Buildings(2002)

ARTICLES & RESOURCES - AVAILABLE ONLINE

• Environment Agency - Pollution Survey of UK Soils and Plants (2007)

• Published Paper - Practical Advice for a Successful Remediation Project: Portsmouth Asphalt Works

• Presentations - Land Regeneration Network for Wales - Speaker Notes
• Presentations - Standing Conference on Land Contamination - Speaker Notes

• Various Resources - Environmental Expert.com
• Various Resources - Delf Geosystems
• Various Resources - Land Regeneration Network for Wales
• Various Resources - Standing Conference on Land Contamination

TEXT BOOKS - AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE (VIA AMAZON)