Kent and Medway Shoreline Pollution Emergency Plan
The Kent and Medway Shoreline Pollution Emergency Plan outlines a policy framework for coastal shoreline pollution planning and response in Kent and Medway.
The objectives of the plan are to:
- outline organisational responsibilities for shoreline pollution planning and response
- provide emergency points of contact
- determine relevant operational requirements of agencies in Kent
- ensure the availability of personnel for effective co-ordination and delivery of the response
- ensure that appropriate personnel are trained and exercised
- ensure that liaison takes place across key partners
- ensure effective planning for, and operational interventions to, pollution incidents impacting Kent's natural and built coastal environment
- collate existing zonal shoreline access and sensitivity information and booming plans for Kent and Medway in one document.
Read the plan
Kent and Medway Shoreline Pollution Emergency Plan (PDF, 5.1 MB)