Object

Representation ID: 19468

Received: 24/02/2009

Respondent: Environment Agency

The Environment Agency request that the history of industry at Rye Harbour is acknowledged and safeguarding the environment from, and the remediation of, land contamination is included as an environmental objective for the area. It must also be noted that any development on brownfield land in this area would need to be subject to an assessment of risk.
Recommendation 4:
Include an Objective in Box 14 on page 62 to read: "(ix) To protect the environment from the impacts of land contamination present at Rye Harbour".