by David Cole | Mar 19, 2020 | Clean Up, Fines, Industry News, Water Pollution Prevention News
Water Pollution Prevention News Covid 19, sewage discharges, illegal waste fines, criminal operations Our current approach to Covid 19; this week Venice’s famously polluted canals have cleared for the first time in a very long time, mostly thanks to Covid-19...
by David Cole | Mar 5, 2020 | Clean Up, Emergency Response, Fines, Industry News, Water Pollution Prevention News
Water Pollution Prevention News Environment fines, double the usual rainfall, commercial fires You can run but you can’t hide – one Plymouth man has been extradited from Ireland to face a prison sentence for serious fly tipping. We encountered twice the average...
by David Cole | Feb 17, 2020 | Clean Up, Cost Saving, Environmental Management Plan, Industry Definitions, Knowledge Bank, Spill Risk Assessment, Water Pollution Prevention
Knowledge Bank.Is it too obvious to state that all human life, all life, depends on clean water? Because water covers 70% of the planet, you would be forgiven for thinking that there will always be enough of it. The issue is that freshwater, the water we drink, clean...
by David Cole | Feb 6, 2020 | Clean Up, Emergency Response, Fines, Fire Event, Industry News, Valve Definitions, Water Pollution Prevention News
Water Pollution Prevention News A 13 day-long wood fire, big fines and long custodial prison sentencesIndustrial fires and water pollution sit at the heart of our first post for February 2020. Despite tough water pollution prevention laws and strict fire regulations,...
by David Cole | Jan 30, 2020 | Case Study, Clean Up, Emergency Response, Fines, Spill Containment, Spill Mapping, Spill Risk Assessment, Water Pollution Prevention
Water Pollution Prevention Case StudyWe are sharing this case study because Abbey Metal Finishing’s challenges with water pollution started and were resolved prior to the development and introduction of the CIRIA c736 guidance in 2014. Now that we have CIRIA c736 I...
by David Cole | Jan 23, 2020 | Clean Up, Environmental Management System, Environmental Management Systems, Environmental Monitoring, Fines, Industry News, Water Pollution Prevention News
Water Pollution Prevention News Waste-led environment penalties plus a new initiative to combat waste crime January has seen a rash of waste-led environment fines, environment penalties and custodial sentences. It’s good to know that there’s a new...
