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Contaminated soil

Updated on 26/10/2022
Définition
Sens commun
Soil containing dangerous substances of exogenous origin at abnormally high levels, exceeding the contamination levels (thresholds set out in the simplified assessment grid of polluted sites established by the Ministry for the Environment). Exceeding these thresholds requires further investigation.
Source
According to the Ministry for the Environment and OFB
Thématiques associées
Substance and pollutant.
Translations
Sol contaminé [fr], Suelo contaminado [es].
Review status
Soumis au comité de relecture.