The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010

InterpretationE+W+S

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

2.  In this Schedule—

body of groundwater” has the same meaning as in the Water Framework Directive;

direct input” in relation to groundwater means the introduction of a pollutant to groundwater without percolation through soil or subsoil;

Groundwater Daughter Directive” means Directive 2006/118/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of groundwater against pollution and deterioration M1;

Groundwater Directive” means Council Directive 80/68/EEC on the protection of groundwater against pollution caused by certain dangerous substances M2;

indirect input” in relation to groundwater means the introduction of a pollutant to groundwater after percolation through soil or subsoil; and

surface waters” has the same meaning as in the Water Framework Directive.

Marginal Citations

M1OJ No L 372, 27.12.2006, p 19.

M2OJ No L 20, 26.1.1980, p 43.