Contaminated Land Public Register

The register includes specified details about the condition of land determined as Contaminated Land under Part 2A of the Environmental Protection Act 1990, and the remediation actions carried out. The following information shall be held on the register:

• site information
• remediation notices
• appeals against remediation notices
• remediation declarations
• remediation statements
• appeals against charging notices
• designation of special sites
• notification of claimed remediation
• convictions for offences under section 78M of the Act
• guidance issued under section 78V(1) of the Act
• other matters prescribed by regulations

Public Register Summary

Further information about the investigation and clean up of these sites is available including copies of Records of Determinations and Remediation Statements.

The absence of an entry on the register does not guarantee that

• the land is free from contamination, as it may not have been fully assessed
• the contamination present does not pose significant risk
• contamination present is not polluting controlled waters

The public register may also be viewed Monday to Friday during normal office hours.

There is no charge for accessing the public register, however, a small charge will be made for the photocopying of information.