SR2015 No 29: temporary storage on a flood plain of a main river
Standard rules for temporary storage on a flood plain of a main river.
Applies to England
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These rules allow you to store materials on a floodplain for up to 8 weeks. You must remove them after 8 weeks.
They do not allow you to store materials within:
- 8 metres of a flood defence
- 8 metres of a non-tidal river and 16 metres of a tidal river
All materials must be related to and stored adjacent to where specific works are carried out.
Materials must be stored parallel to the river bank and have a 1 metre break every 10 metres.
Updates to this page
Last updated 31 July 2019 + show all updates
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Updated operational conditions and screening distances associated with each standard rule. The aim of this is to improve the uptake of flood risk standard rules permits.
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First published.