Technical Information No. 4

Recovery and disposal of drilling cuttings and fluids from HDD operations                                                                                                                     Current legislation and recommended procedures (November 2019)

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The paper on ‘Recovery and disposal of drilling cuttings and fluids from HDD operations’ sets out the basic facts on waste legislation that must be observed. This is followed by comments on the responsibilities of those involved in the project as well as facts on sampling, transport, information on possible and legally sound disposal methods and recommendations for action on the organisational and contractual regulation of disposal between the contractor and client.