Guidance

Compliance testing earthworks on landfill sites using nuclear density gauges: LFE9

The methods in this document are based on test methods set out in BS 1377, Part 9:1990.

• From: Environment Agency
• Published: 24 June 2014

This publication was withdrawn on 16 January 2025

This publication has been replaced by the Landfill Guidance Group (LGG) Industry Code of Practice LGG 109 ‘Compliance testing earthworks on landfills using nuclear density gauges’, available from the Environmental Services Association.

Documents

[Withdrawn] LFE9: compliance testing earthworks on landfill sites using nuclear density gauges

Ref: LIT 4120

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The Environment Agency developed this document to clarify and standardise the methods used to calibrate nuclear density gauges, and to test and report on earthworks on landfill sites.

Published 24 June 2014