The Hinkley Point C (Nuclear Generating Station) Order 2013

Combwich In the District of Sedgemoor and the County of Somerset

• Work No. 8A

  (1)

  Combwich Wharf Refurbishment and Extension—

  (a)

  site preparation works including site clearance and demolition, construction hoardings, perimeter enclosure, ecological fencing and security, establishment of site construction compounds, construction related buildings, structures, plant, machinery and construction lighting;

  (b)

  earthworks including retaining structures, utilities trenches and laying of utilities; surface water drainage system;

  (c)

  internal access and circulation routes to connect to existing access route;

  (d)

  marine works, including removal of existing structures, piling, provision of a new raised berthing mattress;

  (e)

  refurbishment and expansion of Combwich Wharf, abnormal loads quay, mobile crane, slipways, revetments, goods wharf and associated plant and structures; navigational lighting;

  (f)

  hardstanding areas for unloading and storage of materials and vehicle parking;

  (g)

  landscape works, including screen planting and temporary footpath diversions; and

  (h)

  perimeter acoustic and internal fencing, signage, gates and barriers.

  The location of the above works is shown on sheet no. 16.

  (2)

  Combwich Freight Laydown Facility—

  (a)

  site preparation works comprising site clearance works, construction hoardings and perimeter enclosure; establishment of site construction compounds; construction related buildings, structures, plant, machinery and construction lighting;

  (b)

  earthworks including provision of retaining walls, structures and piling; stockpiling of spoil; spoil bunds for noise attenuation, flood defence and landscape screening; utilities trenches and laying of utilities; surface water drainage system, attenuation ponds, culverts, foul water drainage systems and septic tanks;

  (c)

  reinforcement works and use of existing Combwich Wharf access road for construction and operation needs associated with Combwich Wharf and temporary Freight Laydown Facility; vegetation clearance and highway works at the junction with the C182 and internal access and circulation routes to connect to existing Combwich Wharf access road;

  (d)

  hardstanding for storage of materials and vehicle parking;

  (e)

  CCTV poles and mountings, lighting poles and fittings;

  (f)

  buildings for welfare, security, office / administration; freight handling contractor compound and associated buildings and structures;

  (g)

  perimeter and internal fencing, signage, gates and barriers; and

  (h)

  demolition / removal of the freight laydown facility and associated post operation phase works.

  The location of the above works is shown on sheet no. 16.

• Work No. 8B

  Highway works to widen C182 at the junction with the Combwich Wharf access road the location of which is shown on sheet no. 16.