Guidance

Complying with the Water Framework Directive: marine dredging

Clearing the waters: guides to explain the implications of Water Framework Directive on marine dredging applications and operations.

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This publication has been replaced by guidance on Water Framework Directive assessment: estuarine and coastal waters.

Documents

Clearing the waters - Marine dredging and the Water Framework Directive - Understanding the implications for decision making

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Clearing the waters - Marine dredging and the Water Framework Directive - Stage one: the screening stage

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Clearing the waters - Marine dredging and the Water Framework Directive - Stage two: the scoping process

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Clearing the waters - Marine dredging and the Water Framework Directive - Stage three: assessment

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Clearing the waters - Marine dredging and the Water Framework Directive Stage four - identification and evaluation of measures

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Clearing the waters - Table 1 and 2

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Clearing the waters - Tables 3a, 3b and 3c

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Clearing the waters - Table 4

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Clearing the waters - Table 5

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Details

These guides outline each stage of the decision process that should be followed so correct decisions can be made as to whether dredging and disposal activities should be carried out.

Updates to this page

Published 9 October 2012

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