Search results 13.4.2 Water scarcity WATER 13.4 MANAGING WATER RESOURCES 13.4.2 Water scarcity 13.4.2.1 Drought Orders Drought orders can only be granted where the Secretary of State is satisfied that either a serious deficiency of supplies of water in any area exists or is threatened or... 13-4-2-water-scarcity 13.6.2 Abstraction WATER 13.6 IMPOUNDING, ABSTRACTION AND DISCHARGE OF WATER ENGLAND AND WALES 13.6.2 Abstraction The Water Resources Act 1991 at s24 requires that no person shall abstract water from any source of supply or cause or permit any other person so to abstract any... 13-6-2-abstraction Primary Legislation (Acts etc.) Register of Legislation 13 WATER AND WASTE WATER LEGISLATION Acts - Primary Legislation Legislation Title England Wales Scotland Summary of requirements relevant to construction and the environment Control of Pollution Act 1974 ✓ Sections... 03-13-primary-legislation-acts-etc 7.8.5 Planning the construction works ECOLOGY 7.8 FISH 7.8.5 Planning the construction works Before any construction works in, on, under or over a main river are commenced in England or Wales the EA or NRW should be consulted as these works could require an Environmental Permit (see 13.5.1). Construction... 07-8-5-planning-the-construction-works 8.4.2 Key issues during construction CONTAMINATED LAND 8.4 Planning construction works 8.4.2 Key issues during construction The key issues to consider during construction are 8.4.2.1 Suitable PPE and RPE The results of the assessment should ensure that the risks to construction workers are suitably... 08-4-2-key-issues-during-construction 8.6.8 Bio-remediation CONTAMINATED LAND 8.6 Remediation treatments 8.6.8 Bio-remediation Bio-remediation exploits the use of micro-organisms to ‘digest’ contaminants converting them into less harmful or harmless components. For example, oil can be converted into carbon... 08-6-8-bio-remediation 10.7 Post Construction Nuisance 10.7 POST CONSTRUCTION 10.7.1 Defects liability & maintaining records The key to successful management of buildings and projects post construction is the effective communication of pertinent issues arising through construction which may not have... 10-7-post-construction 13 Water WATER 13.1 Introduction 13.2 Legislation 13.3 Responsibility for regulation 13.4 Managing water resources 13.5 Planning for Construction 13.6 Impounding, abstraction and discharge of water 13.7 Discharge to sewer 13.8 Design and planning 13.9 Site... 13-water Category 3 (Minor) Incident INCIDENT MANAGEMENT APPENDIX 1 ENVIRONMENTAL INCIDENT CATEGORISATION Category 3 (Minor) Incident A minor environment incident involves one or more of the following criteria: Llmited effect on water quality around discharge minimal contamination of land (no... 15-appendix-1-category-3-minor-incident Ecology Checklist Ecology Checklist YES NO N/A Comments / Actions Has an ecological assessment or survey (possibly required during planning) been completed for the site and surrounding area? If an assessment or survey... 7-ecology-checklist 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
