Comment
Design and Townscape Guide - Refresh 2009 (Consultation Draft)
Representation ID: 97
Received: 04/06/2009
Respondent: Environment Agency
Representation Summary:
Para 164: The potential for contamination on sites must also be investigated when assessing the suitability for SUDS. Where contamination is present on site, infiltration drainage may not be possible as this provides a direct pathway for contamination into the groundwater. Alternative SUDS techniques could be implemented that to do not involve infiltration.
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Having reviewed the document we wish to make the following comments: