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Code of practice for the investigation and mitigation of possible petroleum based land contamination (1996 reprint)

Code of practice for the investigation and mitigation of possible petroleum based land contamination (1996 reprint)

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Abstract

Describes the recommended procedure to investigate land for possible petroleum-based contamination and subsequent procedures to assess its relevance and any remedial measures deemed necessary. Provides practical working guidelines identifying the stages of a site investigation, assessment of risks to health and the environment and the establishment where necessary of appropriate treatment criteria. In addition reference is made to responsible authorities who should be consulted during the investigation; these authorities are named for England and Wales.

History

Reprinted 1996.

ISBN

9780852931240

Subjects

Publisher History

The Energy Institute promotes the safe, environmentally responsible and efficient supply and use of energy in all its forms and applications. They were formed from a merger of the Institute of Energy and the Institute of Petroleum in 2003.


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