The following frequently asked questions have been put together to assist those working with the National Quality Mark Scheme. They have been divided between:
General Questions about the Scheme
Questions ...
The Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology is publishing a thematic set of papers on organic contaminants in groundwater. Contributions are expected to be published in the August 2017 ...
Soil Guideline Values (SGV) and supporting technical guidance are intended to assist professionals in the assessment of long-term risk to health from human exposure to chemical contamination in soil.
There ...
SoBRA/RSC are seeking abstracts for presentations at their Winter Conference on ‘Current Issues in Contaminated Land Risk Assessment’ (10 December, London). Submissions are invited on any topic relating ...
... and innovations in soil reuse;
share good practices;
explore policy developments;
encourage joint problem-solving; and
establish an authoritative, global voice on soil reuse issues to enhance recognition ...
The DoW CoP audit team has sent 13 audit requests in June directly to the relevant project teams, primarily to the Verification Report responsible person. The QPs have also been copied into the audit request ...
... relevant to the question.
Recommendation: If the title of the document differs from the question, for instance, Risk Assessment, Remediation Strategy, Design Statement, or Verification Plan, please ...
... Part 2A Contaminated land • Clarity that the use of rapid measurement techniques can be used for all stages of LCRM where an intrusive investigation is required so long as the requirements of the rapid ...
... We will send you a link to a renewal application and invite you to submit payment or request an invoice through our website. You still have 28 days to pay your invoice from the date that you submit your ...
You’re invited to contribute your opinions and insights to the 2025 National Environmental Services Survey.
Last year’s survey brought critical issues to light, including the green skills gap, transparency ...
... well as site reports and planning documents. When these are followed correctly, producing the final Verification Report is straightforward. However, our audits frequently uncover issues like poor tracking ...
... reuse issues to enhance recognition and advocacy.
Primary outputs of the forum are joint communiqués and recommendations with the aim of sharing information and supporting industry and governmental ...
The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has launched an inquiry looking at the risks of PFAS within the UK's regulatory approach. EAC requests written submissions by 5.00pm on 26 May 2025. Further information ...
... by contamination. It also covers some specific aspects that are not solely related to contaminated sites, including the issues of turbidity from piling and the risk of it affecting water quality at abstraction ...
... QPs still need to provide the relevant local lead contact and their contact details for both LA and EA/NRW.
Digital Tracking - New question
A new question will be created titled Digital Tracking. Answers ...
... soil depot management including testing, quality assessment, and remediation techniques which can be relied on to support such policies.
CL:AIRE thanks the academics involved for their support, ongoing ...
CL:AIRE continues performing the Definition of Waste Code of Practice (DoW CoP) audits following the procedures published on its website (DoW CoP Auditing Procedures).
The audit activities conducted ...
... It also covers some specific aspects that are not solely related to contaminated sites, including the issues of turbidity from piling and the risk of it affecting water quality at abstraction wells, as ...
We would like to remind all QPs to keep their DoW CoP knowledge up to date with the latest technical Frequently Asked Question (FAQ) publications. Please refer to the list of FAQs that have been published ...
... on technology development and research, provide guidance on issues relating to the sustainable reuse of land and review all its publications and training materials.
TRG Annual Report 2024
The TRG Annual ...
