Reporting a problem
This page was last updated on 22 November 2021
The Council has no regulatory powers in terms of the operation of the Grange Landfill site itself, and any concerns will need to be raised with the appropriate organisation.
General operations on site - Environment Agency (EA)
If anyone witnesses any incident on the site, or experiences any problems caused by operations on the site, they should ring the Environment Agency’s Incident Hotline on 0800 807060.
Breaches of safety on the site itself - Health and Safety Executive (HSE)
These can be reported to online at www.hse.gov.uk/contact/concerns.htm
Speeding, poor driving or obstruction on the highway – Police
Concerns of this nature should be reported to the Police online at www.southyorks.police.uk/contact-us/report-something/ or by phone using 101.
Wildlife crimes - Police
If you witness a wildlife crime, or suspect one has been committed, please report it online via www.southyorks.police.uk/contact-us/report-something/ or by phone using 101.
A wildlife crime is any action which contravenes legislation governing the protection of wild animals and plants, which in the UK this includes:
- badger persecution - including baiting, snaring, shooting and disturbance of setts
- killing, injuring or taking wild birds
- persecuting or harming any species of bird of prey - through poisoning, trapping, shooting, or the disturbance of any nest and/or theft of any chicks
- taking, possessing, destroying or trading in wild birds’ eggs damaging or disturbing the occupied nest of any wild bird illegal trapping or snaring of wild animals
- killing, injuring, taking or disturbing any species of wild bat or damaging or destroying a roost whether occupied or not.
