Spelthorne Borough Council

Providing Quality Services to the People of
Ashford, Laleham, Shepperton, Staines, Stanwell & Sunbury

Contaminated Land Inspection Strategy

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• be rational, ordered and efficient.
• be proportionate to the seriousness of any actual or potential risk.
• seek to ensure that the most pressing and serious problems are located first.
• ensure that resources are concentrated on investigating in areas where the authority is most likely to identify contaminated land.
• ensure that the local authority efficiently identifies requirements for the detailed inspection of particular areas of land.
• take into account local circumstances of receptor types, geology, hydrogeology, available information on contamination, potentially contaminative industries, past redevelopment and remediation, interests of other regulatory authorities.