Pollution

Pollution can affect our health and local environment in a number of different ways. This section provides information on the our responsibilities for monitoring and controlling pollution through land, water and the air and what you should do if you have a concern about pollution.

Contaminated Land

Contaminated Land is land that poses an unacceptable risk to human health and the environment due to polluting substances that may be present in it

Air quality

Find out how air pollution is monitored

Water pollution

Water pollution can come from a variety of sources. Pollution can enter a watercourse through legal and illegal discharges, spills and leaks from pipes and littering

Environmental Permitting

If you are creating emissions from certain industrial processes, you will need an Environmental Permit