Bioavailable Environmental Quality Standards for Metals
Published December 2015 This is short information note on Environmental Quality Standards for some heavy metals (manganese, copper, zinc, nickel and lead)…
Publications
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Copyright issues arising from the use of consultants’ reports and drawings in the planning process
This document is an outline summary of the report prepared by Guy Lane of solicitors BLM Solicitors following his presentation to the…
Guide to Collateral Warranties: Version 2
Published in 2003 When the first edition of the AGS Guide to Collateral Warranties was published in 1993 rising costs and shrinking…
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Guide to Good Practice in Writing Ground Reports
Updated in 2015 The Association of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists (AGS) believes that clear and concise communications between all parties involved in the…
LAND CONTAMINATION – INFORMATION FOR PURCHASERS OR OWNERS OF POTENTIALLY CONTAMINATED LAND
Published in March 2014 The Home Buyers Guide Has the Property been identified as Potentially Contaminated? The following information is provided to…
Liabilities arising from Checking or Reviewing Third Party Designs and/or Information
Published in August 2012 Introduction Geotechnical engineers are often commissioned to review and check the reports and designs of others including designs…
Risk Issues for Independent Geo-professionals
Published in May 2011 Setting up and running a business as an independent geo-professional is, in many respects, no different from the…
Standards relating to investigation, assessment, remediation and development of potentially contaminated and contaminated sites
Published December 2020. This document provides a guide to the available British, European and International standards that could be relevant to investigation,…
The EN ISO 17892 Standards for Geotechnical Testing – March 2014
Published in March 2014. This is a copy of the presentation provided by AGS Member, Roger Brown (Fugro GeoConsulting) at the Laboratories…
The terms upon which Contaminated Land Consultants are employed
A Guidance paper by the AGS, EIC and ACE describing common areas of tension and disagreement and the compromise arrangements that might…