Contaminated Land
The Environmental Health Service is responsible for making sure contaminated land within the borough is identified and managed.
Our team have produced a Contaminated Land Guide for developers or other groups interested in the subject.
If you are concerned about any aspect of pollution within the Welwyn Hatfield Borough you can contact us on 01707 357242. If you want to know more about contaminated land you can contact 01707 357404 or e-mail p.hill@welhat.gov.uk
Pollution Control Links
Environment Agency NetRegs website for small businesses
DEFRA (Environment) (Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs)
The information on Panshanger airfield (download below) has been compiled to assist prospective vendors and purchasers of properties on the former Panshanger Aerodrome. It sets out the type of activities which occurred on the site during the Second World War. This information has been made available following a number of failed Environmental Searches directly related to the use of the land for military purposes.