SCHEDULE 22Groundwater activities

Interpretation2

In this Schedule—

  • body of groundwater” has the same meaning as in the Water Framework Directive;

  • direct input” in relation to groundwater means the introduction of a pollutant to groundwater without percolation through soil or subsoil;

  • indirect input” in relation to groundwater means the introduction of a pollutant to groundwater after percolation through soil or subsoil;

  • surface waters” has the same meaning as in the Water Framework Directive.