A M Water Services Ltd — Integrated Management System
SOP 9.3 Environmental Protection — Land & Water
Issue 3 | 1 May 2026
Document ReferenceSOP_9.3
Issue Number3
Issue Date01/05/2026
Next Review01/05/2027
Approved ByAaron Mason, Director
Controlled ByAaron / Leanne Mason · Sean Ashton
Environmental Protection — Land & Water
ISO 14001:2015 Clauses 6.1.2 & 8.1 · Environmental Protection Act 1990 — Land and water
Procedure overview
This procedure establishes the requirements for protecting land and water resources during A M Water Services' operations.
Environmental Protection — Land & Water — Process Flow
Directors (Aaron + Leanne Mason)
Aaron Mason (MD) Leanne Mason (Director)
Identify & Assess
Control storage to ensure:
* That storage is secure and bunded (Bund area to capture 110% of total volume including small containers in vehicles). · * Storage of substances are not next to drains or water courses. · * Prevent accidental spillages and spillages are to be cleaned up immediately. · * Do not mix or store incompatible substances or chemicals. · * COSHH assessment and MSDS available at storage location. · * Spill kit available close by to storage area. · * Flammable substances to be stored in a flammable storage locker.
Directors (Aaron + Leanne Mason)
Aaron Mason (MD) Leanne Mason (Director)
Review & Approve
Control waste to ensure:
* Ensure that bagged waste produced is segregated. · * Waste types are identified and kept separate (Do not mix Hazardous.waste with General waste). · * Ensure items of food are bagged and placed in the designated skip. · * Burning waste of any kind is not permitted. · * Drains are not covered with spoil.
Directors (Aaron + Leanne Mason)
Aaron Mason (MD) Leanne Mason (Director)
Review & Approve
Control fueling to ensure:
* Spillages are avoided by using a funnel when fueling equipment. · * A drip tray/absorbent material is placed under the fueling area to capture any spillages. · * Jerry cans are used for temporary storing fuel (with correct safety signage). · * Equipment or plant is not re-fueled near drains/water courses. · * Equipment or plant is not re-fueled on unprotected ground. · * Spill kit available in close proximity to re-fueling · * COSHH assessment and MSDS available at point of re-fueling activity. · * Correct type of fire extinguisher available at point of re-fueling activity.
Directors (Aaron + Leanne Mason)
Aaron Mason (MD) Leanne Mason (Director)
Implement & Monitor
Perform site environmental inspections / checks in accordance with SOP 6.3
Monitor effectiveness of controls and environmental climate during internal audit
Action any non-compliances / NCR′s in accordance with SOP 7.1
SOP 6.3
SOP 6.2
SOP 7.1
Process / Activity
Decision Point
Document / Cross-reference
Approval / Conformance
Rework / Issue
Related Documents
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SOP 6.3
Site HSQE Inspections & Tours
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SOP 6.2
Internal HSQE Audits
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SOP 7.1
Customer Complaints, Control of NCR & Corrective Action