EIA scoping guidance for road schemes likely to impact upon the water environment. A water management unit guidance note
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Abstract
An environmental impact assessment for a road scheme should identify the potential impacts on the water environment, assess the significance of these impacts and aim to avoid or mitigate significant impacts.
History
January 2012 edition
Subjects
- Other planning disciplines
- Planning and development
- Roads
- Planning control
- Planning control, Northern Ireland
- Water catchment and supply, sewerage
- Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
- Transport facilities
- Waste planning
Publisher History
The Northern Ireland Environment Agency is an agency within the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs. They were previously known as Environment and Heritage Service. They advise on and implement the Government's environmental policy and strategy in Northern Ireland, by carrying out a range of activities, which promote the Government's key themes of sustainable development, biodiversity and climate change.
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