… field of contamination cleanup has been ongoing for many years, thanks to project funding from the European Commission. last update on 19.03.2014 National level Bund/Länder-Arbeitsgemeinschaft Bodenschutz (LABO) The LABO is the federal and … The LABO advises the UMK and the Konferenz der Amtschefs der Umweltministerien des Bundes und der Länder (ACK, conference of the chiefs of staffs of federal and …

… Publications Bestandsaufnahme von Rüstungsaltlastverdachtsstandorten in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland Modellhafte Altlastenuntersuchung an ausgewählten Standorten der Munitionszerlegung und -vernichtung nach dem Ersten Weltkrieg Documents Internationale Erfahrungen - …

… section 25 of the German Federal Soil Protection and Contaminated Sites Ordinance (Bundes-Bodenschutz- und Altlastenverordnung - BBodSchV). The FBU creates the formal prerequisites for … for the Environment, Climate action, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety. Background On March 1 st 1999, the Federal Soil Protection Act ( Bundesbodenschutzgesetz - …

… which likewise fall to the authorities. Such investigations centre around the manner in which the site in question was used (e.g. accidents or spills that … is not set in stone. In the event a given investigation provides an indisputably sound basis for a definitive hazard assessment, the authorizing body can decide to … which are obtained using technical investigation measures such as soil and groundwater sample assays. The preliminary nature of such investigations is reflected …

… question, and the remediation site. last update on 10.08.2020 Section 2(7) of the Bundes-Bodenschutzgesetz (BBodSchG) law defines the term “remediation measures” as … purposes is more sustainable than conventional excavation. Moreover, soil and groundwater cleanup efficiency can be optimized through the development of more … sites has proven successful. Thereby sources of contamination as well as foundations on old sites can be excavated precisely. Source: Frauenstein Investigation …

… Soil protection and contaminated-site remediation fall to the federal government under the BBodSchG law and BBodSchV regulation, and are enforced by the various … specific rights and duties. The government’s property portfolio was managed by the Bundesvermögensverwaltung from 1950 to 2004, and thereafter by the Bundesanstalt für … Protection Act Federal Soil Protection and Contaminated Sites Ordinance financing programme … Soil protection and contaminated-site remediation fall to the federal …

… The principle of precaution is applied to prevent damage and risks Source: Umweltbundesamt Precautions against chemical pollution Soil pollution by chemical … pollutants. Persistent pollutants include in particular heavy metals and their compounds as well as several groups of organic pollutants. These pollutants end up in or … on the basis of ecotoxicological effect thresholds and compared with rural background concentrations. They contain a safety margin in regard to the hazard-based …