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Land quality and contamination

Request an environmental search for contaminated land

Request a search of the records held by the Strategic Environmental Protection Team for contaminated land.

Building or renovating a property on contaminated land

What to do and who to speak to if you're planning a build or renovation on contaminated land.

Contaminated land strategy

View our strategies to see how we deal with identifying and risk assessing areas of potential contamination within the county.

Public register of contaminated land

View our public register of sites that have been formally determined to be contaminated.

Dealing with heating oil leaks or spills

How to identify, deal with and who to call if you notice an oil leak from a heating storage container - includes how to prevent future leaks.

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