5.—(1) Any facilities used for the temporary storage of slurry before it is transferred to a slurry storage tank must have adequate capacity to store—E+W
(a)the maximum quantity of slurry that (disregarding any slurry which will be transferred directly into a slurry storage tank) is likely to be produced on the premises in any two day period, or
(b)a lesser capacity that NRBW agrees in writing is adequate to avoid any significant risk of pollution of controlled waters.
(2) Where slurry flows into a channel before discharging into a reception pit and the flow of slurry out of the channel is controlled by means of a sluice, the capacity of the reception pit must be adequate to hold the maximum quantity of slurry that can be released by opening the sluice.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 6 para. 5 in force at 1.4.2021, see reg. 1(3)