Issue - decisions
Soil conditions investigations at St Raphael's and Brentfield estates
27/07/2010 - Soil conditions investigations at St Raphael's and Brentfield estates
(i) that the findings of the soil investigation at St Raphael’s and Brentfield Estates be noted;
(ii) that agreement be given to the approach to risk management and the threshold levels of 17 ppm for benzo-a-pyrene;
(iii) that officers carry out such further investigations as are necessary in order to ascertain exactly how many properties are affected by the above threshold levels;
(iv) that the options for remediating and agree soil replacement for the affected properties be noted;
(v) that approval be given to waive the costs of basic remediation of privately owned properties;
(vi) that the financial risks associated with remediation and the intention to seek grant funding from Environment Agency be noted and that a further report would be submitted when the outcome was known.