Statutory guidance

SR2015 No 32: installing an access culvert no more than 5 metres long

Standard rules for installing an access culvert no more than 5 metres long.

• From: Environment Agency
• Published: 6 April 2016
• Last updated: 31 July 2019 — See all updates

Applies to England

Documents

SR2015 No 32: Installing an access culvert no more than 5 metres long

Ref: LIT 10438

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Generic risk assessment for SR2015 No 32

Ref: LIT 10452

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Details

These rules allow you to install an access culvert no more than 5 metres long on a main river.

The watercourse should be no more than 2 metres wide, measured inside the channel from the foot of its banks on each side.

These rules do not allow the installation of culverts within:

• 8 metres of a flood defence
• the fish breeding season

Published 6 April 2016
Last updated 31 July 2019 + show all updates

1. 31 July 2019

   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.

2. 6 April 2016

   First published.