UNITED KINGDOM · ENGLAND · LANDSCAPE · INDUSTRY & WASTE
Authorised Landfill Boundaries
What this layer shows
The 1,658 authorised landfill boundaries the Environment Agency currently regulates, operating, in closure or in aftercare. The modern half of the landfill picture; historic sites are the layer above. The wider permitted waste estate, transfer stations, treatment and recovery facilities, scrap yards, is NOT shown.
Publisher and licence
Environment Agency copyright and/or database right; contains information © Local Authorities · Environment Agency Conditional Licence
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right; contains information © Local Authorities. Environment Agency Conditional Licence
Where the data comes from
ARCGIS · environment.data.gov.uk
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Facts shown for each feature
Permit · Licence type · Status · Issued
In these presets
Contaminated land
Old landfills, regulated waste sites and the water beneath them. England only. No geology, superficial deposits or radon yet: BGS publishes its 625K geology openly and it is on the list. A ground report still has to be commissioned.