Under the Environmental Protection Act 1990 we regulate certain industrial processes and maintain a public register of these.
We actively monitor the local environment for air quality, radiation, swimming pool and recreational water quality.
We also liaise closely with Planning Services regarding major developments within the borough.
Thurrock Council deals with complaints regarding:
We will provide clear and concise information and advice on pollution-related environmental matters, including asbestos problems.
If the complaint is not within our control we will liaise with the correct organisation on your behalf to ensure your complaint reaches the right person.
Information on air quality in Thurrock:
Asbestos
Disposal of Asbestos cement products (bonded Asbestos).
Construction Information
Controlling pollution (dust vapours and noise) from construction sites.
Light Pollution
Installing and maintaining exterior lighting without annoying neighbours.
Pollution Control - Water
Rivers, ground water and surface waters, bathing water and drinking water.
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)
Using chemicals or other hazardous substances at work can be a risk to health.
