Onshore Hydraulic Fracturing (Protected Areas) Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 384 of 2016).

[摘要] These Regulations are made under sections 4B Petroleum Act 1998. They define the terms “protected groundwater source areas” and “other protected areas” for the purposes of section 4A of the Petroleum Act 1998 In these Regulations, “groundwater” has the same meaning as in the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010. Sections 4A and 4B of the 1998 Act are inserted by the Infrastructure Act 2015 (c.7) and set out certain requirements and safeguards in relation to onshore hydra

[发布日期] 2016-01-01

[关键词] Protected area;Mining;Oil;Groundwater;Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution;Oil pollution [时效性] Effective