Definitions for "megasite"
an investment up-front," Truluck said last week when addressing Clarendon County Council
is a large area (indicative size: 5 - 500 km2) with multiple contaminant sources related to (former) industrial activities, with a considerable impact on the environment, through groundwater, surface water and/or air migration. Due to its complexity related to site conditions, contaminant characteristics, organization, regulatory aspects and/or considerable costs, an integrated risk-based management approach is recommended to manage the risks for the defined receptors.