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Written question asked by Barry Field (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 11 November 1996. It was answered by James Clappison (Conservative) on Monday, 11 November 1996 on behalf of the Department of the Environment.


Dept of the Environment

Question
What plans he has to extend the trials of tracer silt to the Solent and the shores of the Isle of Wight.
Answer

Mr. Barry Field: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what plans he has to extend the trials of tracer silt to the Solent and the shores of the Isle of Wight. [2595] Mr. Clappison: My Department has not conducted trials of the type indicated. Tracer studies were conducted by Southern Water Services Ltd. as part of its investigations into the proposed long sea outfall for Sandown bay.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
2595; 285 c2W
Session
1996-97
Subjects
Coastal areas Isle of Wight Protection Solent