hello, see this link for defra's proposed new indicators.... http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/localgovindicators/indicators.htm Brendan Cox Scientific Officer [log in to unmask] tel. no. 0115 9013833 fax no. 0115 9013758 -----Original Message----- From: Contaminated Land Management Discussion List [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Rebecca.Brookman Sent: 09 July 2007 09:30 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: FW: BVPI 216a and 216b Apologies for not giving a better web link re the removal of BV216a & 216b. Please find the document attached. Cheers Becky -----Original Message----- From: Darren Detheridge [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: 06 July 2007 14:12 To: Rebecca.Brookman Subject: BVPI 216a and 216b Thank you for this update. I am having trouble finding the article that you have mentioned. Could you provide a link or name of article please. Many thanks Darren Detheridge Contaminated Land Officer Environmental Services Direct Phone 01491 823244 Fax 01491 823201 Email: [log in to unmask] Environmental Services Administration Team 01491 823214 Switchboard 01491 823000 South Oxfordshire District Council Benson Lane Crowmarsh Gifford WALLINGFORD Oxon OX10 8NL Visit us at www.southoxon.gov.uk ( http://www.southoxon.gov.uk/ ) >>> "Rebecca.Brookman" <[log in to unmask]> 06/07/2007 13:54 >>> Thanks to everyone who replied to my query, the advice has been really useful. A bit of good news for contaminated land officers in LA’s, The LGA’s Lifting The Burden Task Force has asked for the immediate removal of BVPI 216a and 216b *see www.lga.gov.uk <http://www.lga.gov.uk/> About time if you ask me it’s not a subject that can be compared nationally and personally has caused me quite a few headaches over the past 2 years! 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