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Tag: Guidance Note
How to prepare your site for winter shutdown: Managing water quality and pollution risks
Is your construction site prepared for its annual winter shutdown? Read top tips on staying compliant and avoiding incidents.
Environmental permitting: A guide to discharging water from site
This article provides the construction industry with background on the permitting structure and assistance on the key aspects needed to complete a bespoke permit application for discharging water off-site.
Zero carbon water treatment systems
In this article we share how our sustainable and practical zero carbon operation water treatment system can protect watercourses and reduce operational costs and carbon footprint for contractors.
Free Silt Control Toolbox Talk info sheet
We've put together a handy planning tool to help your team manage the risk of causing a silt pollution event from your construction site.
Silt management on construction sites with constrained linear footprints
We make use of interceptor ditches to design passive, low carbon, rain-ready silt management systems for linear construction sites to prevent pollution.
Flocculant use on a construction site
Basic guidance for the construction industry about when to use a flocculant, what type of flocculant to use and how much of it to use, and advice on managing costs and risks when using flocculants on a construction site.
The advantages of lining ditches and swales in reducing erosion and pollution risks
In this article our technical team delves into why it's important to line ditches and swales to help minimise erosion and pollution risks on construction sites.
Monitoring water quality during construction
In this guide to monitoring, our technical team shares best practice to help the construction industry with monitoring water quality before it leaves site.
