What is Contaminated Land? Contaminated land is a land site that may endanger human beings, fauna and flora. More and more in recent years, sites indicated as contaminated could have major land usage, law and financial inferences. Because of its considerable effects on environmental, social and financial values, considerations of contamination of land and effective […]
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What is contaminated land? It is land area that could reasonably put in jeopardy human health and the environment. Increasingly, sites noted as ‘contaminated’ could also present considerable planning, legislative and fiscal implications. Because of the growing list of effects (environmental, social, commercial), awareness of land contamination and ways to remedy it have grown in
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Gasworks produced ‘town gas’ for heating, lighting and cooking. Most ceased operating in the early- to mid-1900s and the last of the known gasworks was decommissioned in 1985. Typically, gasworks were located near waterways or train lines for easy delivery of coal (the principal material used to make gas in NSW). They were often also
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Environmental remediation strategies should take into account the environmental impact of the actual remediation operations, including the impact on air quality, water quality, noise levels and waste management. Priority Environmental Outcomes The EPA has identified the following priority environmental outcomes: improvement in air quality to protect public health and amenity improvement in inland water quality,
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