Background What did Groundsure do for the customer? A customer purchased a Groundsure Review report for a property which highlighted a former quarry on site with a cotton mill adjacent to the property. A historical landfill was also identified on site, extending beyond it to the east. This was noted to have accepted inert and household waste, with a last input registered in 1967. Consequently, the site was found Action Required and Groundsure recommended undertaking consultations with: • The Local Authority regarding the historical land uses identified within the report, to ascertain if the site was likely to be assessed in accordance with Part 2A EPA 1990 or as part of the Local Authority Contaminated Land Inspection Strategy. • The Local Authority/Environment Agency with r

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