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Guidance for Pollution Prevention 3 Use and design of oil separators in surface water drainage systems
Publication Year
2022
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Provides guidelines intended to assist in deciding on the need for an oil separator at a site and the size and type of separator which is appropriate. Describes how oil separators work, where they are needed, choosing the right separator, types and classes of separator, sizes, closure devices and alarms. Also looks at installation and labelling, maintenance and use, waste management and emergencies.
Document History
Supersedes PPG 3: Use and design of oil separators in surface water drainage systems (EA, 2006). Version 1, March 2022. Does not apply in England. Guidance for Pollution Prevention is a new series replacing Pollution Prevention Guidelines.
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