Guidance: Groundwater activity exclusions from environmental permits
Updated: Changes to ‘Very minor discharges exclusion – also called de minimis’ (section 2) to explain that you need to assess whether a ‘class of case’ exclusion applies.
Use this publication to find out about groundwater activity exclusions for:
- accidents and natural causes
- very minor discharges – also called ‘de minimis’
- risks to human health or the environment
- disproportionate cost for land contamination