Guidance on the Management Of Contaminated Land And Groundwater at EPA Licensed Sites. Pays/Territoire Irlande Type du document Miscellaneous Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Agriculture et développement rural, Environnement gén., Terre et sols, Plantes cultivées, Eau Mot clé Exploitation agricole Développement agricole Éco-produits/processus écologique Monitorage Accès-à-l'information Pollution du sol/qualité Production écologique/production biologique Engrais/nutriments Production végétale Lutte contre la pollution Pollution des eaux douces Eaux souterraines Normes de qualité de l'eau Eaux superficielles Eaux usées/déversement Aire géographique Îles de l'Océan Atlantique, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne, Atlantique Nord, Atlantique du Nord-Est, Europe du Nord Résumé This document sets out the EPA’s position in relation to the management of contaminated land and groundwater at EPA licensed sites. The approach outlined here may also be suitable for the purposes of assessing Land Damage at sites under the Environmental Liability Regulations (S.I. 547 of 2008). The principal aim in dealing with contaminated land and groundwater related issues is to secure the protection of human health, water bodies (including groundwater) and the wider environment. The risk based approach in this guidance is considered best practice for the assessment and remediation of contaminated land and groundwater at EPA licensed sites. This consistent approach will ensure that the standard of works undertaken is adequate, that issues are understood and dealt with appropriately and that both operators and the EPA achieve the aim of closing issues out in an efficient Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.epa.ie