The Mallard Pass Solar Farm Order 2024

Soil management plan

14.—(1) No phase of the authorised development may commence until a soil management plan, which must include an excavated materials management plan (which must be substantially in accordance with the outline soil management plan and the outline excavated materials management plan) for that phase has been submitted to and approved by the relevant planning authority for that phase or, where the phase falls within the administrative areas of both the District of South Kesteven and the County of Rutland, both relevant planning authorities. Such approval must be in consultation with the Environment Agency in relation to the excavated materials management plan.

(2) The measures set out in the soil management plan submitted for approval in sub-paragraph (1) must be consistent with the details submitted for approval pursuant to requirement 9(3) (water management plan).

(3) The construction of any phase of the authorised development must be carried out in accordance with the approved soil management plan and excavated materials management plan for that phase.