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Guidance for Pollution Prevention 5 Works and maintenance in or near water

Publication Year

2018

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Provides advice on carrying out works near, in or over water that have the potential to cause pollution, transfer non-native species and impact on the bed and banks of a watercourse. Covers: legal requirements; types of approval; emergency works; silt pollution and disposal of contaminated water; cement, concrete and grout; oil and chemicals; bridge maintenance and structures over water; pesticide use; invasive non-native species; waste management; and incident response.

Document History

Supersedes GPP 5: Works and maintenance in or near water (NetRegs, 2017). Version 1.2, February 2018. Does not apply in England.

Publisher Information

NetRegs

NetRegs provides environmental guidance for small and medium-sized businesses in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)
Angus Smith Building
6 Parklands Avenue
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NetRegs
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Website: http://www.netregs.org.uk/
Email: netregs@sepa.org.uk