The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010

Exempt groundwater activitiesE+W+S

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

5.  For the purpose of the definition of “exempt groundwater activity”, the requirements are—

(a)that a groundwater activity—

(i)falls within a description in Part 3 of Schedule 3;

(ii)satisfies, in relation to an activity of that description, the relevant conditions specified in Part 3 of that Schedule;

(b)that the groundwater activity is registered and, subject to paragraph 9(10) of this Schedule, for a groundwater activity that falls within a description in—

(i)paragraph 2 of Part 3 of Schedule 3, the operator is registered in relation to the activity, or

(ii)paragraph 3 of Part 3 of that Schedule, the occupier is registered in relation to the activity; and

(c)that the groundwater activity does not cause pollution of groundwater.