The Groundwater (England and Wales) Regulations 2009

Prohibition notice

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

18.—(1) Where—

(a)any person is carrying on, or proposing to carry on, any activity on or in the ground; and

(b)that activity might lead to the input into groundwater of any hazardous substance or non-hazardous pollutant,

the Agency may serve notice in writing on that person prohibiting the carrying on of that activity.

(2) Failure to comply with a notice is an offence.