Free CPD webinar: Environmental permitting; a guide to discharging water from site in England and Wales
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Permission from the environmental regulator is required before a construction site can temporarily release rain-induced surface water runoff into a nearby stream or river.
This webinar will provide the construction industry in England and Wales with background on the permitting structure and assistance on the key aspects needed to complete a bespoke permit application for discharging water off-site.
Join our Technical Director, Leela O’Dea, for this interactive session covering key aspects of what to include when compiling the application form (B6) and supplementary documents.
About the speaker
Having worked in the freshwater environment since 2000, she has spent many years advising contractors across the UK on technical know-how and best practice to deliver effective surface water management plans.
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