Decree containing rules relative to quality of soil (Soil Quality Decree). Pays/Territoire Pays-Bas Type du document Règlement Date 2007 (2012) Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Terre et sols, Eau Mot clé Conservation du sol/amélioration du sol Pollution du sol/qualité Remise en état des sols Politique/planification Autorisation/permis Engrais/nutriments Pollution des eaux douces Eaux souterraines Lutte contre la pollution Aire géographique Benelux, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne, Atlantique Nord, Mer du Nord, Atlantique du Nord-Est, Europe du Ouest Résumé This Decree concerns the protection of the soil from polluting substances and works that deteriorate the quality of soil. The Decree prescribes rules for the use of construction materials and defines methods to measure effects on the environment and in particular the subsoil groundwater. Other rules concern use of dredging materials, also in agriculture. The Decree defines specific standards for use and storage and makes provision for control and enforcement. It also applies to sludge used by agricultural enterprises as defined by article 1 of the Fertilizers Act. Texte intégral Néerlandais/Anglais Site web wetten.overheid.nl; https; rwsenvironment.eu