Search results Further sources of information ECOLOGY FURTHER SOURCES OF INFORMATION Statutory Nature Conservation Organisations SNCOs should be the primary point of contact for issues associated with wildlife or protected sites and the main statutory nature conservation organisations (SNCOs) in the UK... 07-further-sources-of-information 8.2 Legislation CONTAMINATED LAND 8.2 Legislation For a description of legislation relevant to 'Contaminated Land' please see Section 3.8. Section 78YA of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 gives the power to the Secretary of State In England and under subsequent... 08-2-legislation 8.3 Responsibility for Regulation CONTAMINATED LAND 8.3 Responsibility for Regulation The Local Authority is the principal regulator for the assessment and management of contaminated land and it has the power to investigate, determine and serve notice on land that fits the statutory definition... 08-3-responsibility-for-regulation 8.4.1 Identification of contamination and risk CONTAMINATED LAND 8.4 Planning construction works 8.4.1 Identification of contamination and risk If development is to take place on suspected contaminated land then, as well as the necessary consultation with the Local Authority during the planning phase, it... 08-4-1-identification-of-contamination-and-risk 8.6.1 Introduction CONTAMINATED LAND 8.6 Remediation treatments 8.6.1 Introduction As noted in 8.1, this section of the Manual does not set out how to undertake remedial works because the determination of the most effective treatment for any particular contamination on a... 08-6-1-introduction 9.4.3 By-Products MATERIALS 9.4 Using waste material as a resource 9.4.3 By-Products 9.4.3.1 Definition Article 5 of the Waste Framework Directive sets out, as follows, the 4 conditions that must be met if a "substance or object, resulting from a production process, the... 09-4-3-by-products 10.2 Types of nuisance Nuisance 10.2 TYPES OF NUISANCE There are three different ways in which the law deals with nuisance giving rise to three separate types of nuisance. These are: 10.2.1 Statutory Nuisance These are "nuisances" which are specifically recognised by legislation... 10-2-types-of-nuisance 10.4.1.1 General process Nuisance 10.4 RESPONSIBILITY FOR TAKING ENFORCEMENT ACTION 10.4.1 Statutory Nuisance 10.4.1.1 General process Every Local Authority is obliged, under the Environmental Protection Act 1990, to inspect its own area for statutory nuisance and to investigate any... 10-4-1-1-general-process 11.2 Legislation WASTE 11.2 LEGISLATION For a description of legislation relevant to "Waste" please see Section 3 Subsection 11 of this Manual. 11.2.2 Responsibility for regulation The principal regulators for construction and demolition waste issues are the Environment Agency... 11-2-legislation 11.3 Classification of Waste WASTE 11.3 Classification of Waste 11.3.1 Directive waste Nearly all waste is 'Directive Waste' a term derived from the European Directive referred to in 11.1.2 . Wastes excluded from the Directive and which are hence not Directive Wastes are; most radioactive... 11-3-classification-of-waste 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37