The BBodSchV (Bundes-Bodenschutz- und Altlastenverordnung) is the Federal Soil Protection and Contaminated Sites Ordinance, issued under the BBodSchG. It specifies technical and procedural requirements, including assessment values, investigation methods, and criteria for evaluating soil contamination and risks to human health and the environment. The ordinance provides detailed guidance for the practical implementation of the BBodSchG.
It specifies:
Trigger, precautionary, and action values (Prüfwerte, Vorsorgewerte, Maßnahmenwerte)
Investigation and sampling methods
Risk assessment criteria for human health, groundwater, and ecosystems