Reclamation of mineral workings (Valid in Wales only)

Minerals Policy Guidance Notes 7

Department of the Environment, 1989
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Partially replaced or revised by new document

Supplement

Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning

Series

Minerals Policy Guidance Notes

Abstract

Deals with policies, consultations and conditions which are relevant to achieving effective reclamation of mineral workings. It advises on the scope of information which should be provided with applications for new mineral developments, to enable relevant planning conditions to be drawn up and resulting site reclamation to be achieved, and on financial provision in relation to securing the restoration of mineral workings.

History

Superseded by MPG 7 Reclamation of mineral workings (DOE, 1996) in England. Published in conjunction with the Welsh Office.

Subjects

  • Spoil disposal and site reclamation
  • Minerals planning
  • Planning and development
  • Other planning disciplines

Publisher History

The Department of the Environment merged with the Department of Transport to form the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions. This organisation has since combined with others to form the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

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