The Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Regulations 2018

Type Scottish-Statutory-Instrument
Publication 2018-06-28
Last updated 2025-11-01
State In force
Jurisdiction Scotland
Department King's Printer for Scotland
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32. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. (f) (iii) if new (including systems constructed from used materials), substantially reconstructed or enlarged, on or after 1 January 2022, have a life expectancy of at least 20 years with proper maintenance, from its construction, reconstruction or enlargement, if new (including systems constructed from used materials), substantially reconstructed or enlarged, on or after 1 January 2022, have a life expectancy of at least 20 years with proper maintenance, from its construction, reconstruction or enlargement, if new (including systems constructed from used materials), substantially reconstructed or enlarged, on or after 1 January 2022, have a life expectancy of at least 20 years with proper maintenance, from its construction, reconstruction or enlargement, if new (including systems constructed from used materials), substantially reconstructed or enlarged, on or after 1 January 2022, have a life expectancy of at least 20 years with proper maintenance, from its construction, reconstruction or enlargement, if new (including systems constructed from used materials), substantially reconstructed or enlarged, on or after 1 January 2022, have a life expectancy of at least 20 years with proper maintenance, from its construction, reconstruction or enlargement, if new (including systems constructed from used materials), substantially reconstructed or enlarged, on or after 1 January 2022, have a life expectancy of at least 20 years with proper maintenance, from its construction, reconstruction or enlargement,
32. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. (g) the base and walls of any slurry storage tank, any channels and reception pit, and the walls of any pipes, must be impermeable (except where the conditions in paragraph (j) are complied with) and free from any cracks or structural defects, the base and walls of any slurry storage tank, any channels and reception pit, and the walls of any pipes, must be impermeable (except where the conditions in paragraph (j) are complied with) and free from any cracks or structural defects, the base and walls of any slurry storage tank, any channels and reception pit, and the walls of any pipes, must be impermeable (except where the conditions in paragraph (j) are complied with) and free from any cracks or structural defects, the base and walls of any slurry storage tank, any channels and reception pit, and the walls of any pipes, must be impermeable (except where the conditions in paragraph (j) are complied with) and free from any cracks or structural defects, the base and walls of any slurry storage tank, any channels and reception pit, and the walls of any pipes, must be impermeable (except where the conditions in paragraph (j) are complied with) and free from any cracks or structural defects, the base and walls of any slurry storage tank, any channels and reception pit, and the walls of any pipes, must be impermeable (except where the conditions in paragraph (j) are complied with) and free from any cracks or structural defects, the base and walls of any slurry storage tank, any channels and reception pit, and the walls of any pipes, must be impermeable (except where the conditions in paragraph (j) are complied with) and free from any cracks or structural defects,
32. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. (h) where slurry flows into a channel before discharging into a reception pit, and the flow is controlled by means of a sluice or valve, the capacity of the reception pit must be sufficient to store the maximum quantity of slurry which can be released by opening the sluice or valve, where slurry flows into a channel before discharging into a reception pit, and the flow is controlled by means of a sluice or valve, the capacity of the reception pit must be sufficient to store the maximum quantity of slurry which can be released by opening the sluice or valve, where slurry flows into a channel before discharging into a reception pit, and the flow is controlled by means of a sluice or valve, the capacity of the reception pit must be sufficient to store the maximum quantity of slurry which can be released by opening the sluice or valve, where slurry flows into a channel before discharging into a reception pit, and the flow is controlled by means of a sluice or valve, the capacity of the reception pit must be sufficient to store the maximum quantity of slurry which can be released by opening the sluice or valve, where slurry flows into a channel before discharging into a reception pit, and the flow is controlled by means of a sluice or valve, the capacity of the reception pit must be sufficient to store the maximum quantity of slurry which can be released by opening the sluice or valve, where slurry flows into a channel before discharging into a reception pit, and the flow is controlled by means of a sluice or valve, the capacity of the reception pit must be sufficient to store the maximum quantity of slurry which can be released by opening the sluice or valve, where slurry flows into a channel before discharging into a reception pit, and the flow is controlled by means of a sluice or valve, the capacity of the reception pit must be sufficient to store the maximum quantity of slurry which can be released by opening the sluice or valve,
32. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. (i) the slurry storage tank, channels, pipes, valves, and reception pit must be operationally maintained to be free of any structural defects during their lifecycle, the slurry storage tank, channels, pipes, valves, and reception pit must be operationally maintained to be free of any structural defects during their lifecycle, the slurry storage tank, channels, pipes, valves, and reception pit must be operationally maintained to be free of any structural defects during their lifecycle, the slurry storage tank, channels, pipes, valves, and reception pit must be operationally maintained to be free of any structural defects during their lifecycle, the slurry storage tank, channels, pipes, valves, and reception pit must be operationally maintained to be free of any structural defects during their lifecycle, the slurry storage tank, channels, pipes, valves, and reception pit must be operationally maintained to be free of any structural defects during their lifecycle, the slurry storage tank, channels, pipes, valves, and reception pit must be operationally maintained to be free of any structural defects during their lifecycle,
32. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. (j) where the walls of the slurry storage tank are not impermeable— where the walls of the slurry storage tank are not impermeable— where the walls of the slurry storage tank are not impermeable— where the walls of the slurry storage tank are not impermeable— where the walls of the slurry storage tank are not impermeable— where the walls of the slurry storage tank are not impermeable— where the walls of the slurry storage tank are not impermeable—
32. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. (j) (i) the base of the tank must extend beyond its walls and be provided with channels designed and constructed so as to collect any slurry which may escape from the tank, the base of the tank must extend beyond its walls and be provided with channels designed and constructed so as to collect any slurry which may escape from the tank, the base of the tank must extend beyond its walls and be provided with channels designed and constructed so as to collect any slurry which may escape from the tank, the base of the tank must extend beyond its walls and be provided with channels designed and constructed so as to collect any slurry which may escape from the tank, the base of the tank must extend beyond its walls and be provided with channels designed and constructed so as to collect any slurry which may escape from the tank, the base of the tank must extend beyond its walls and be provided with channels designed and constructed so as to collect any slurry which may escape from the tank,
32. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. (j) (ii) the tank must have adequate provision to collect, drain and store slurry from the channels to a slurry storage system, the tank must have adequate provision to collect, drain and store slurry from the channels to a slurry storage system, the tank must have adequate provision to collect, drain and store slurry from the channels to a slurry storage system, the tank must have adequate provision to collect, drain and store slurry from the channels to a slurry storage system, the tank must have adequate provision to collect, drain and store slurry from the channels to a slurry storage system, the tank must have adequate provision to collect, drain and store slurry from the channels to a slurry storage system,
32. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. (k) where the slurry storage tank or reception pit is fitted with a drainage pipe— where the slurry storage tank or reception pit is fitted with a drainage pipe— where the slurry storage tank or reception pit is fitted with a drainage pipe— where the slurry storage tank or reception pit is fitted with a drainage pipe— where the slurry storage tank or reception pit is fitted with a drainage pipe— where the slurry storage tank or reception pit is fitted with a drainage pipe— where the slurry storage tank or reception pit is fitted with a drainage pipe—
32. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. (k) (i) there must be two valves in series on the pipe and each valve must be capable of stopping the flow of slurry through the pipe and must be kept shut and locked in that position when not in use, there must be two valves in series on the pipe and each valve must be capable of stopping the flow of slurry through the pipe and must be kept shut and locked in that position when not in use, there must be two valves in series on the pipe and each valve must be capable of stopping the flow of slurry through the pipe and must be kept shut and locked in that position when not in use, there must be two valves in series on the pipe and each valve must be capable of stopping the flow of slurry through the pipe and must be kept shut and locked in that position when not in use, there must be two valves in series on the pipe and each valve must be capable of stopping the flow of slurry through the pipe and must be kept shut and locked in that position when not in use, there must be two valves in series on the pipe and each valve must be capable of stopping the flow of slurry through the pipe and must be kept shut and locked in that position when not in use,
32. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. (k) (ii) sub-paragraph (i) does not apply in relation to a slurry storage tank which drains through the pipe into another slurry storage tank of equal or greater capacity or where the tops of the tanks are at the same level, sub-paragraph (i) does not apply in relation to a slurry storage tank which drains through the pipe into another slurry storage tank of equal or greater capacity or where the tops of the tanks are at the same level, sub-paragraph (i) does not apply in relation to a slurry storage tank which drains through the pipe into another slurry storage tank of equal or greater capacity or where the tops of the tanks are at the same level, sub-paragraph (i) does not apply in relation to a slurry storage tank which drains through the pipe into another slurry storage tank of equal or greater capacity or where the tops of the tanks are at the same level, sub-paragraph (i) does not apply in relation to a slurry storage tank which drains through the pipe into another slurry storage tank of equal or greater capacity or where the tops of the tanks are at the same level, sub-paragraph (i) does not apply in relation to a slurry storage tank which drains through the pipe into another slurry storage tank of equal or greater capacity or where the tops of the tanks are at the same level,
32. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. (l) where a slurry storage system has walls which are made of earth, the system must not be filled to a level which allows less than 750 millimetres of freeboard, and in all other cases the slurry storage tank must not be filled to a level which allows less than 300 millimetres of freeboard, where a slurry storage system has walls which are made of earth, the system must not be filled to a level which allows less than 750 millimetres of freeboard, and in all other cases the slurry storage tank must not be filled to a level which allows less than 300 millimetres of freeboard, where a slurry storage system has walls which are made of earth, the system must not be filled to a level which allows less than 750 millimetres of freeboard, and in all other cases the slurry storage tank must not be filled to a level which allows less than 300 millimetres of freeboard, where a slurry storage system has walls which are made of earth, the system must not be filled to a level which allows less than 750 millimetres of freeboard, and in all other cases the slurry storage tank must not be filled to a level which allows less than 300 millimetres of freeboard, where a slurry storage system has walls which are made of earth, the system must not be filled to a level which allows less than 750 millimetres of freeboard, and in all other cases the slurry storage tank must not be filled to a level which allows less than 300 millimetres of freeboard, where a slurry storage system has walls which are made of earth, the system must not be filled to a level which allows less than 750 millimetres of freeboard, and in all other cases the slurry storage tank must not be filled to a level which allows less than 300 millimetres of freeboard, where a slurry storage system has walls which are made of earth, the system must not be filled to a level which allows less than 750 millimetres of freeboard, and in all other cases the slurry storage tank must not be filled to a level which allows less than 300 millimetres of freeboard,
32. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. (m) the base and walls of any slurry storage tank, channels and reception pit, valves, and the walls of any pipes, constructed, or substantially reconstructed or enlarged, on or after 1 September 1991 must be protected against corrosion in accordance with paragraph 7.2 of the Code of Practice on Buildings and Structures for Agriculture, BS 5502-50:1993+A2:2010 , the base and walls of any slurry storage tank, channels and reception pit, valves, and the walls of any pipes, constructed, or substantially reconstructed or enlarged, on or after 1 September 1991 must be protected against corrosion in accordance with paragraph 7.2 of the Code of Practice on Buildings and Structures for Agriculture, BS 5502-50:1993+A2:2010 , the base and walls of any slurry storage tank, channels and reception pit, valves, and the walls of any pipes, constructed, or substantially reconstructed or enlarged, on or after 1 September 1991 must be protected against corrosion in accordance with paragraph 7.2 of the Code of Practice on Buildings and Structures for Agriculture, BS 5502-50:1993+A2:2010 , the base and walls of any slurry storage tank, channels and reception pit, valves, and the walls of any pipes, constructed, or substantially reconstructed or enlarged, on or after 1 September 1991 must be protected against corrosion in accordance with paragraph 7.2 of the Code of Practice on Buildings and Structures for Agriculture, BS 5502-50:1993+A2:2010 , the base and walls of any slurry storage tank, channels and reception pit, valves, and the walls of any pipes, constructed, or substantially reconstructed or enlarged, on or after 1 September 1991 must be protected against corrosion in accordance with paragraph 7.2 of the Code of Practice on Buildings and Structures for Agriculture, BS 5502-50:1993+A2:2010 , the base and walls of any slurry storage tank, channels and reception pit, valves, and the walls of any pipes, constructed, or substantially reconstructed or enlarged, on or after 1 September 1991 must be protected against corrosion in accordance with paragraph 7.2 of the Code of Practice on Buildings and Structures for Agriculture, BS 5502-50:1993+A2:2010 , the base and walls of any slurry storage tank, channels and reception pit, valves, and the walls of any pipes, constructed, or substantially reconstructed or enlarged, on or after 1 September 1991 must be protected against corrosion in accordance with paragraph 7.2 of the Code of Practice on Buildings and Structures for Agriculture, BS 5502-50:1993+A2:2010 ,
32. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. (n) the base and walls of any slurry storage tank and any reception pit constructed, or substantially reconstructed or enlarged, on or after 1 September 1991, must be capable of withstanding characteristic loads calculated on the assumptions and in the manner as set out in paragraph 5 of the Code of Practice on Buildings and Structures for Agriculture, BS 5502-50:1993+A2:2010, the base and walls of any slurry storage tank and any reception pit constructed, or substantially reconstructed or enlarged, on or after 1 September 1991, must be capable of withstanding characteristic loads calculated on the assumptions and in the manner as set out in paragraph 5 of the Code of Practice on Buildings and Structures for Agriculture, BS 5502-50:1993+A2:2010, the base and walls of any slurry storage tank and any reception pit constructed, or substantially reconstructed or enlarged, on or after 1 September 1991, must be capable of withstanding characteristic loads calculated on the assumptions and in the manner as set out in paragraph 5 of the Code of Practice on Buildings and Structures for Agriculture, BS 5502-50:1993+A2:2010, the base and walls of any slurry storage tank and any reception pit constructed, or substantially reconstructed or enlarged, on or after 1 September 1991, must be capable of withstanding characteristic loads calculated on the assumptions and in the manner as set out in paragraph 5 of the Code of Practice on Buildings and Structures for Agriculture, BS 5502-50:1993+A2:2010, the base and walls of any slurry storage tank and any reception pit constructed, or substantially reconstructed or enlarged, on or after 1 September 1991, must be capable of withstanding characteristic loads calculated on the assumptions and in the manner as set out in paragraph 5 of the Code of Practice on Buildings and Structures for Agriculture, BS 5502-50:1993+A2:2010, the base and walls of any slurry storage tank and any reception pit constructed, or substantially reconstructed or enlarged, on or after 1 September 1991, must be capable of withstanding characteristic loads calculated on the assumptions and in the manner as set out in paragraph 5 of the Code of Practice on Buildings and Structures for Agriculture, BS 5502-50:1993+A2:2010, the base and walls of any slurry storage tank and any reception pit constructed, or substantially reconstructed or enlarged, on or after 1 September 1991, must be capable of withstanding characteristic loads calculated on the assumptions and in the manner as set out in paragraph 5 of the Code of Practice on Buildings and Structures for Agriculture, BS 5502-50:1993+A2:2010,
32. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. (o) any slurry storage system, constructed, or substantially reconstructed or enlarged, on or after 1 January 2022, which has walls made of earth, must be lined with an impermeable sheet material which, with proper maintenance, slurry cannot permeate for a period of at least 20 years, any slurry storage system, constructed, or substantially reconstructed or enlarged, on or after 1 January 2022, which has walls made of earth, must be lined with an impermeable sheet material which, with proper maintenance, slurry cannot permeate for a period of at least 20 years, any slurry storage system, constructed, or substantially reconstructed or enlarged, on or after 1 January 2022, which has walls made of earth, must be lined with an impermeable sheet material which, with proper maintenance, slurry cannot permeate for a period of at least 20 years, any slurry storage system, constructed, or substantially reconstructed or enlarged, on or after 1 January 2022, which has walls made of earth, must be lined with an impermeable sheet material which, with proper maintenance, slurry cannot permeate for a period of at least 20 years, any slurry storage system, constructed, or substantially reconstructed or enlarged, on or after 1 January 2022, which has walls made of earth, must be lined with an impermeable sheet material which, with proper maintenance, slurry cannot permeate for a period of at least 20 years, any slurry storage system, constructed, or substantially reconstructed or enlarged, on or after 1 January 2022, which has walls made of earth, must be lined with an impermeable sheet material which, with proper maintenance, slurry cannot permeate for a period of at least 20 years, any slurry storage system, constructed, or substantially reconstructed or enlarged, on or after 1 January 2022, which has walls made of earth, must be lined with an impermeable sheet material which, with proper maintenance, slurry cannot permeate for a period of at least 20 years,
32. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. (p) a slurry storage system constructed on or after 1 January 2022 must not be situated within 10 metres of any surface water or opening into a surface water drain which slurry could enter into if it were to escape, a slurry storage system constructed on or after 1 January 2022 must not be situated within 10 metres of any surface water or opening into a surface water drain which slurry could enter into if it were to escape, a slurry storage system constructed on or after 1 January 2022 must not be situated within 10 metres of any surface water or opening into a surface water drain which slurry could enter into if it were to escape, a slurry storage system constructed on or after 1 January 2022 must not be situated within 10 metres of any surface water or opening into a surface water drain which slurry could enter into if it were to escape, a slurry storage system constructed on or after 1 January 2022 must not be situated within 10 metres of any surface water or opening into a surface water drain which slurry could enter into if it were to escape, a slurry storage system constructed on or after 1 January 2022 must not be situated within 10 metres of any surface water or opening into a surface water drain which slurry could enter into if it were to escape, a slurry storage system constructed on or after 1 January 2022 must not be situated within 10 metres of any surface water or opening into a surface water drain which slurry could enter into if it were to escape,
32. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. (q) a slurry bag may only be used to store slurry if— a slurry bag may only be used to store slurry if— a slurry bag may only be used to store slurry if— a slurry bag may only be used to store slurry if— a slurry bag may only be used to store slurry if— a slurry bag may only be used to store slurry if— a slurry bag may only be used to store slurry if—
32. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. (q) (i) the bag is constructed of impermeable material of sufficient strength and structural integrity such that it is unlikely to burst or leak in its ordinary use, and the bag is constructed of impermeable material of sufficient strength and structural integrity such that it is unlikely to burst or leak in its ordinary use, and the bag is constructed of impermeable material of sufficient strength and structural integrity such that it is unlikely to burst or leak in its ordinary use, and the bag is constructed of impermeable material of sufficient strength and structural integrity such that it is unlikely to burst or leak in its ordinary use, and the bag is constructed of impermeable material of sufficient strength and structural integrity such that it is unlikely to burst or leak in its ordinary use, and the bag is constructed of impermeable material of sufficient strength and structural integrity such that it is unlikely to burst or leak in its ordinary use, and
32. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. (q) (ii) it is situated in a bund which complies with the following requirements— it is situated in a bund which complies with the following requirements— it is situated in a bund which complies with the following requirements— it is situated in a bund which complies with the following requirements— it is situated in a bund which complies with the following requirements— it is situated in a bund which complies with the following requirements—
32. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. (q) (ii) (aa) (aa) the bund must be of at least equivalent capacity to the slurry bag, the bund must be of at least equivalent capacity to the slurry bag, the bund must be of at least equivalent capacity to the slurry bag, the bund must be of at least equivalent capacity to the slurry bag,
32. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. (q) (ii) (bb) (bb) the bund must be lined with an impermeable sheet material which, with proper maintenance, slurry cannot permeate for a period of at least 20 years, the bund must be lined with an impermeable sheet material which, with proper maintenance, slurry cannot permeate for a period of at least 20 years, the bund must be lined with an impermeable sheet material which, with proper maintenance, slurry cannot permeate for a period of at least 20 years, the bund must be lined with an impermeable sheet material which, with proper maintenance, slurry cannot permeate for a period of at least 20 years,
32. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. (q) (ii) (cc) (cc) the bund must have a means of removing rainwater, and the bund must have a means of removing rainwater, and the bund must have a means of removing rainwater, and the bund must have a means of removing rainwater, and
32. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. (q) (ii) (dd) (dd) other than as necessary to allow rainwater to be removed, the base and walls of the bund must not be penetrated by any valve, pipe or other opening, other than as necessary to allow rainwater to be removed, the base and walls of the bund must not be penetrated by any valve, pipe or other opening, other than as necessary to allow rainwater to be removed, the base and walls of the bund must not be penetrated by any valve, pipe or other opening, other than as necessary to allow rainwater to be removed, the base and walls of the bund must not be penetrated by any valve, pipe or other opening,
32. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. (r) where a slurry storage system (including a reception pit or channels) is to be constructed or to be substantially rebuilt or enlarged— where a slurry storage system (including a reception pit or channels) is to be constructed or to be substantially rebuilt or enlarged— where a slurry storage system (including a reception pit or channels) is to be constructed or to be substantially rebuilt or enlarged— where a slurry storage system (including a reception pit or channels) is to be constructed or to be substantially rebuilt or enlarged— where a slurry storage system (including a reception pit or channels) is to be constructed or to be substantially rebuilt or enlarged— where a slurry storage system (including a reception pit or channels) is to be constructed or to be substantially rebuilt or enlarged— where a slurry storage system (including a reception pit or channels) is to be constructed or to be substantially rebuilt or enlarged—
32. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. (r) (i) the operator must give notice to SEPA of the works no later than 30 days prior to commencing the works, the operator must give notice to SEPA of the works no later than 30 days prior to commencing the works, the operator must give notice to SEPA of the works no later than 30 days prior to commencing the works, the operator must give notice to SEPA of the works no later than 30 days prior to commencing the works, the operator must give notice to SEPA of the works no later than 30 days prior to commencing the works, the operator must give notice to SEPA of the works no later than 30 days prior to commencing the works,
32. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. (r) (ii) the notice under sub-paragraph (i) must be accompanied by an engineering plan for the works to be carried out, the notice under sub-paragraph (i) must be accompanied by an engineering plan for the works to be carried out, the notice under sub-paragraph (i) must be accompanied by an engineering plan for the works to be carried out, the notice under sub-paragraph (i) must be accompanied by an engineering plan for the works to be carried out, the notice under sub-paragraph (i) must be accompanied by an engineering plan for the works to be carried out, the notice under sub-paragraph (i) must be accompanied by an engineering plan for the works to be carried out,
32. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. (r) (iii) the operator must retain the engineer’s final sign-off certificate for the works for the lifetime of the slurry storage system, for inspection by SEPA on request, the operator must retain the engineer’s final sign-off certificate for the works for the lifetime of the slurry storage system, for inspection by SEPA on request, the operator must retain the engineer’s final sign-off certificate for the works for the lifetime of the slurry storage system, for inspection by SEPA on request, the operator must retain the engineer’s final sign-off certificate for the works for the lifetime of the slurry storage system, for inspection by SEPA on request, the operator must retain the engineer’s final sign-off certificate for the works for the lifetime of the slurry storage system, for inspection by SEPA on request, the operator must retain the engineer’s final sign-off certificate for the works for the lifetime of the slurry storage system, for inspection by SEPA on request,
32. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. The storage of slurry. (s) slurry may be stored in a liquid digestate storage system which complies with the rules for activity 34 of this Chapter in relation to the storage of liquid digestate. slurry may be stored in a liquid digestate storage system which complies with the rules for activity 34 of this Chapter in relation to the storage of liquid digestate. slurry may be stored in a liquid digestate storage system which complies with the rules for activity 34 of this Chapter in relation to the storage of liquid digestate. slurry may be stored in a liquid digestate storage system which complies with the rules for activity 34 of this Chapter in relation to the storage of liquid digestate. slurry may be stored in a liquid digestate storage system which complies with the rules for activity 34 of this Chapter in relation to the storage of liquid digestate. slurry may be stored in a liquid digestate storage system which complies with the rules for activity 34 of this Chapter in relation to the storage of liquid digestate. slurry may be stored in a liquid digestate storage system which complies with the rules for activity 34 of this Chapter in relation to the storage of liquid digestate.
33. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. (a) Slurry may be drained through a constructed farm wetland only if it consists mainly of rainwater and washings which derive from— Slurry may be drained through a constructed farm wetland only if it consists mainly of rainwater and washings which derive from— Slurry may be drained through a constructed farm wetland only if it consists mainly of rainwater and washings which derive from— Slurry may be drained through a constructed farm wetland only if it consists mainly of rainwater and washings which derive from— Slurry may be drained through a constructed farm wetland only if it consists mainly of rainwater and washings which derive from— Slurry may be drained through a constructed farm wetland only if it consists mainly of rainwater and washings which derive from— Slurry may be drained through a constructed farm wetland only if it consists mainly of rainwater and washings which derive from—
33. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. (a) (i) a midden which mainly contains farmyard manure and is situated where its contents can be affected directly by precipitation, a midden which mainly contains farmyard manure and is situated where its contents can be affected directly by precipitation, a midden which mainly contains farmyard manure and is situated where its contents can be affected directly by precipitation, a midden which mainly contains farmyard manure and is situated where its contents can be affected directly by precipitation, a midden which mainly contains farmyard manure and is situated where its contents can be affected directly by precipitation, a midden which mainly contains farmyard manure and is situated where its contents can be affected directly by precipitation,
33. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. (a) (ii) any uncovered yard, used by livestock to move from one area to another but not including areas covered by paragraph (b), any uncovered yard, used by livestock to move from one area to another but not including areas covered by paragraph (b), any uncovered yard, used by livestock to move from one area to another but not including areas covered by paragraph (b), any uncovered yard, used by livestock to move from one area to another but not including areas covered by paragraph (b), any uncovered yard, used by livestock to move from one area to another but not including areas covered by paragraph (b), any uncovered yard, used by livestock to move from one area to another but not including areas covered by paragraph (b),
33. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. (a) (iii) a yard which is used for the gathering or holding of livestock no more than once a week and which can be directly affected by precipitation, a yard which is used for the gathering or holding of livestock no more than once a week and which can be directly affected by precipitation, a yard which is used for the gathering or holding of livestock no more than once a week and which can be directly affected by precipitation, a yard which is used for the gathering or holding of livestock no more than once a week and which can be directly affected by precipitation, a yard which is used for the gathering or holding of livestock no more than once a week and which can be directly affected by precipitation, a yard which is used for the gathering or holding of livestock no more than once a week and which can be directly affected by precipitation,
33. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. (b) slurry must not be drained through a constructed farm wetland from areas— slurry must not be drained through a constructed farm wetland from areas— slurry must not be drained through a constructed farm wetland from areas— slurry must not be drained through a constructed farm wetland from areas— slurry must not be drained through a constructed farm wetland from areas— slurry must not be drained through a constructed farm wetland from areas— slurry must not be drained through a constructed farm wetland from areas—
33. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. (b) (i) where livestock are gathered or held more than once a week, or where livestock are gathered or held more than once a week, or where livestock are gathered or held more than once a week, or where livestock are gathered or held more than once a week, or where livestock are gathered or held more than once a week, or where livestock are gathered or held more than once a week, or
33. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. (b) (ii) used for livestock movement or holding prior to, during or after being— used for livestock movement or holding prior to, during or after being— used for livestock movement or holding prior to, during or after being— used for livestock movement or holding prior to, during or after being— used for livestock movement or holding prior to, during or after being— used for livestock movement or holding prior to, during or after being—
33. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. (b) (ii) (aa) (aa) milked, milked, milked, milked,
33. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. (b) (ii) (bb) (bb) housed, or housed, or housed, or housed, or
33. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. (b) (ii) (cc) (cc) fed, fed, fed, fed,
33. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. (c) slurry which contains pesticide must not be drained through a constructed farm wetland, slurry which contains pesticide must not be drained through a constructed farm wetland, slurry which contains pesticide must not be drained through a constructed farm wetland, slurry which contains pesticide must not be drained through a constructed farm wetland, slurry which contains pesticide must not be drained through a constructed farm wetland, slurry which contains pesticide must not be drained through a constructed farm wetland, slurry which contains pesticide must not be drained through a constructed farm wetland,
33. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. (d) all reasonable steps must be taken to ensure that the drainage of slurry through a constructed farm wetland does not result in the introduction of any substances or heat to the water environment which may give rise to harm to the water environment, all reasonable steps must be taken to ensure that the drainage of slurry through a constructed farm wetland does not result in the introduction of any substances or heat to the water environment which may give rise to harm to the water environment, all reasonable steps must be taken to ensure that the drainage of slurry through a constructed farm wetland does not result in the introduction of any substances or heat to the water environment which may give rise to harm to the water environment, all reasonable steps must be taken to ensure that the drainage of slurry through a constructed farm wetland does not result in the introduction of any substances or heat to the water environment which may give rise to harm to the water environment, all reasonable steps must be taken to ensure that the drainage of slurry through a constructed farm wetland does not result in the introduction of any substances or heat to the water environment which may give rise to harm to the water environment, all reasonable steps must be taken to ensure that the drainage of slurry through a constructed farm wetland does not result in the introduction of any substances or heat to the water environment which may give rise to harm to the water environment, all reasonable steps must be taken to ensure that the drainage of slurry through a constructed farm wetland does not result in the introduction of any substances or heat to the water environment which may give rise to harm to the water environment,
33. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. (e) where a constructed farm wetland is to be constructed or to be substantially rebuilt or enlarged— where a constructed farm wetland is to be constructed or to be substantially rebuilt or enlarged— where a constructed farm wetland is to be constructed or to be substantially rebuilt or enlarged— where a constructed farm wetland is to be constructed or to be substantially rebuilt or enlarged— where a constructed farm wetland is to be constructed or to be substantially rebuilt or enlarged— where a constructed farm wetland is to be constructed or to be substantially rebuilt or enlarged— where a constructed farm wetland is to be constructed or to be substantially rebuilt or enlarged—
33. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. (e) (i) the operator must give notice to SEPA of the works no later than 30 days prior to commencing the works, the operator must give notice to SEPA of the works no later than 30 days prior to commencing the works, the operator must give notice to SEPA of the works no later than 30 days prior to commencing the works, the operator must give notice to SEPA of the works no later than 30 days prior to commencing the works, the operator must give notice to SEPA of the works no later than 30 days prior to commencing the works, the operator must give notice to SEPA of the works no later than 30 days prior to commencing the works,
33. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. The treatment of slurry which consists mainly of rainwater and washings by draining through a constructed farm wetland. (e) (ii) the notice under sub-paragraph (i) must be accompanied by an engineering plan for the works to be carried out. the notice under sub-paragraph (i) must be accompanied by an engineering plan for the works to be carried out. the notice under sub-paragraph (i) must be accompanied by an engineering plan for the works to be carried out. the notice under sub-paragraph (i) must be accompanied by an engineering plan for the works to be carried out. the notice under sub-paragraph (i) must be accompanied by an engineering plan for the works to be carried out. the notice under sub-paragraph (i) must be accompanied by an engineering plan for the works to be carried out.

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