Service Objectives
- To inspect the Council's area for the purpose of identifying contaminated land sites
- To establish who may be the appropriate persons to bear responsibility for remediation (clean up/ making safe)
- To carry out a risk assessment of contaminated land sites in order to apply a classification scheme for prioritisation
- To determine the appropriate best practice remediation methods and ensure that such remediation taken place
- To complete and maintain a public register of contaminated land
- To implement and review the Council's Contaminated Land Inspection Strategy
- To provide advice to land owning directorates of the Council on contaminated land issues
- To provide advice to Planning and Development Control on matters relating to the development of contaminated land
- To respond to complaints and requests for service from service users with respect to contaminated land
- To provide advice to members of the public, industry and the media on matters regarding contaminated land within the Council's area of responsibility
Contact Details (LiveLink)
Multiple Contacts:
Please contact the Specialist Pollution team in the area to which your contaminated land, air quality or environmental permit enquiry relates:
North Wiltshire:
Specialist
Pollution Team
Wiltshire
Council
Monkton Park
Chippenham
Wiltshire
SN15
1ER
Telephone: 01249 706555
Email:
publicprotectionnorth@wiltshire.gov.uk
(This office deals with all applications relating to Chippenham, Calne, Corsham, Malmesbury and Wootton Bassett as well as the rest of the old North Wiltshire District Council area).
East Wiltshire:
Public
Protection
Wiltshire Council
Browfort
Bath Road
Devizes
Wiltshire
SN10
2AT
Telephone: 01380 734721
Email:
publicprotectioneast@wiltshire.gov.uk
(This office deals with all applications relating to Devizes, Pewsey, Marlborough and Tidworth as well as the rest of the old Kennet District Council area).
South Wiltshire:
Public
Protection
Wiltshire Council
27/29 Milford Street
Salisbury
SP1
2AP
Telephone: 01722 434340
Email:
publicprotectionsouth@wiltshire.gov.uk
(This office deals with all applications relating to Salisbury, Amesbury, Downton, Mere, Hindon and Tishead as well as the rest of the old Salisbury District Council area).
West Wiltshire:
Public
Protection
Wiltshire Council
Bradley Road
Trowbridge
Wiltshire
BA14
0RD
Telephone: 01225 776655
Email:
publicprotectionwest@wiltshire.gov.uk
(This office deals with Trowbridge, Bradford-on-Avon, Melksham, Warminster and Westbury as well as the rest of the old West Wiltshire District Council area).
If you are unsure which is the correct area please contact 0300 456 0100 or email EPSpecialist@wiltshire.gov.uk
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Last updated: 18 March 2011
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