Federal Soil Protection and Contaminated Sites Ordinance
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Title: | Federal Soil Protection and Contaminated Sites Ordinance |
| Abbreviation: | BBodSchV |
| Type: | Federal Ordinance |
| Scope: | Federal law |
| Issued on the basis of: | §§ 6, 8, 13 BBodSchG |
| Legal matter: | Special administrative law , soil protection law |
| References : | 2129-32-1 |
| Issued on: | July 12, 1999 ( BGBl. I p. 1554 ) |
| Entry into force on: | July 17, 1999 |
| Last change by: |
Art. 126 VO of June 19, 2020 ( Federal Law Gazette I p. 1328, 1343 ) |
| Effective date of the last change: |
June 27, 2020 (Art. 361 of June 19, 2020) |
| Please note the note on the applicable legal version. | |
The Federal Soil Protection and Contaminated Sites Ordinance ( BBodSchV ) is a supplement to the Federal Soil Protection Act . It specifies the handling of contaminated sites and suspected contaminated sites in Germany .
Among other things, it contains provisions on
- Requirements for the investigation and assessment of suspected areas and areas suspected of being contaminated (§§ 3, 4),
- Requirements for the remediation of harmful soil changes and contaminated sites (Section 5),
- Avoidance of harmful soil changes due to soil erosion by water (§ 8),
- Precaution against the occurrence of harmful soil changes (§§ 9-12).
There are also four annexes with instructions on how to carry out the soil tests to be carried out in practice .
