Search results Ground Conditions Excavation Ground conditions Before commencing any excavation, it is important to identify the type of ground in which the excavation is to be carried out. Detailed information may be available with the contract documentation, or in the form of bore-hole or trial... E7-ground-conditions 13.5.4 Authorisation of water activities WATER 13.5 PLANNING FOR CONSTRUCTION 13.5.4 Authorisation of water activities 13.5.4.1 Legal requirements Scotland Under The Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Regulations 2018 (EASR), as amended by The Environmental Authorisations (Scotland)... 13-5-4-authorisation-of-water-activities 4.4 Water and water use DESIGN 4.4 WATER AND WATER USE Designers should seek to ensure water conservation measures are incorporated to minimise consumption of mains water for uses other than drinking. This includes the specification and use of water free devices including waterless... 04-4-water-and-water-use 13.10.1 Water Management Plans (WMPs) WATER 13.10 Construction Good Practice 13.10.1 Water Management Plans (WMPs) A Water Management Plan (WMP) is a site-specific document that outlines how water will be used, managed, and protected during a construction project. It is designed to prevent... 13-10-1-water-management-plans-wmps 13.6.7 Abstraction WATER 13.6 IMPOUNDING, ABSTRACTION AND DISCHARGE OF WATER SCOTLAND 13.6.7 Abstraction GBR15: The temporary abstraction of groundwater at a construction site for roads, railways, buildings, pipelines, communication links or other built development; or at a... 13-6-7-abstraction 13.1 Introduction WATER 13.1 INTRODUCTION Water is essential to life. It is an increasingly scarce and costly natural resource with strict legal controls for its abstraction from the natural environment and discharge into controlled waters and/or the sewerage. The construction... 13-1-introduction 13.6.6 Engineering WATER 13.6 IMPOUNDING, ABSTRACTION AND DISCHARGE OF WATER SCOTLAND 13.6.6 Engineering GBR6 The installation of a crossing where no part of the crossing is on the bed or banks of a river, burn, ditch or loch or an outfall which discharges into a river, burn,... 13-6-6-engineering Further Sources of Information WATER FURTHER SOURCES OF INFORMATION Regulation and guidance England The Environment Agency website is at: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/environment-agency Pollution prevention for businesshttps://www.gov.uk/guidance/pollution-prevention-for-businesses Discharges... 13-further-sources-of-information 7.17.5 Water Fern Ecology 7.17 INVASIVE PLANT SPECIES 7.17.5 Water Fern 7.17.5.1 Introduction Water fern is a floating aquatic plant native to tropical America and is the only floating fern in Britain. The leaves of water fern are no bigger than 2.5mm - forming small plants... 07-17-5-water-fern Further Sources of Information Waste Further Sources of Information Websites Regulation and guidance Statutory Guidance England and Wales Waste duty of care code of practicehttps://www.gov.uk/government/publications/waste-duty-of-care-code-of-practice Scotland Duty of care: code... 11-further-sources-of-information 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10