The insightful session by IEMA North Wales explored domestic kerosene spillages to land and water, providing valuable knowledge for professionals working in the environmental sector. Speaker Matthew Thomas (Compass Environmental Consultancy) covered key topics such as: • A review of statistics and trends in Wales • An overview of the legal framework for spillages • Relevant prosecutions and civil claims • Pollution prevention and the OFTEC Regulations • The application of the Land Contamination Risk Management (LCRM) Guidance • Developing a Conceptual Site Model (CSM) using the Source-Pathway-Receptor concept • Case studies of domestic spillages
