by admin | 21 Sep 2023 | England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Standards & Guidelines
The significance of sustainable soil management and reuse extends far beyond just the environmental realm. In the context of construction sites within the UK, soil management impacts not only the ecological balance but also the economic feasibility and timeline of...
by admin | 18 May 2023 | Hydrocarbons, Northern Ireland
This article was recently published in the December 2022 edition of the Environmental Scientist quarterly by the Institute of Environmental Science. The article’s authors were Conor Armstrong (Director at Avada), and Adam Bamford (Senior Environmental Scientist...
by admin | 24 Jun 2019 | England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Standards & Guidelines
The Environment Agency has recently published (June 2019) an update to the Model Procedures for the Management of Contaminated Land (CLR11), that underpinned the remediation of contaminated sites since it was first issued 2004. The new update is known as Land...
by admin | 12 Dec 2018 | England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, Scotland
Fuel and oil separators/interceptors play a significant role in managing contaminated run-off and spills. If you don’t have the right type of separator or if it’s poorly maintained, serious problems can occur. The worst outcome is to see fuel or oil contaminate local...
by admin | 29 Nov 2018 | England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, Scotland
Land contamination may arise from a previous use of a site, or an adjacent site, that has had an industrial, commercial or landfilling activity. And strict regulations are implied across the UK as land contamination can have significant adverse effects on human...