Waste disposal site records

Records of some 3500 waste sites in England and Wales identified by BGS as part of a survey carried out on behalf of the Department of the Environment in 1973. Information is included on the extent of the site, geology, wastes and risks to aquifers It should be noted that the assessments were carried out when the data was collected and may not reflect current interpretation. There are not records for all of the sites listed.

本数据集收录了英格兰和威尔士境内3500处由英国地质调查局（British Geological Survey，简称BGS）在1973年为环境部（Department of the Environment）所进行的调查中确定的废弃物场地记录。数据中包含了场地范围、地质条件、废弃物种类及其对含水层（aquifers）的潜在风险信息。需要注意的是，评估是在数据收集时进行的，可能无法反映当前的解读。并非所有列出的场地均有记录。