Meath County Council Seeks information in relation to the Local Government (Water Pollution) Acts, 1997 to 2007 and S.I. No. 605/2017 – European Union (Good Agricultural Practice for Protection of Waters) Regulations 2017 (or as amended) and Nitrates Directive (91/676/EEC) (or as amended). Seeks records relating to exemptions previously granted for the non- implementation/application of the 50m buffer distance (to a well/borehole). Seeks records relating to the placing of composted heap of organic manure in a field (within 50 metres of a borehole/well). Seeks records relating to exceptional research specifically the non application of the buffer zones All relevant records in relation to previous exceptions granted where the 50m buffer distance (to a well/borehole) has not been applied.