Temporary Construction Methods

First edition, March 2009 Engineering in the Water Environment Good Practice Guide Temporary Construction Methods Page 1 of 59 Your comments SEPA is committed to ensuring its Good Practice Guides are useful and relevant to those carrying out activities in Scotland s water environment. We welcome your comments on this Good Practice Guide so that we can improve future editions. A feedback form and details on how to send your comments to us can be found at the back of this guide in Appendix 1. Page 2 of 59 Engineering in the Water Environment Good Practice Guide: Temporary Construction Methods First edition, March 2009 (Document reference: WAT-SG-29) Contents 1 Introduction 3 What s included in this Guide? 4 2 Impact of the Construction phase on the water environment 6 Pollution 6 Damage to habitats 7 3 Good practice guidance 9 Planning and site set-up 9 Site clearance 12 Minimise run-off of contaminated water 14 Isolation of works area 20 De-watering of isolated area 37 Treatment and/or disposal of contaminated water 39 Temporary river crossings 43 Re-instatement of bed and banks 50 Appendix 1: Feedback form Good Practice Guide WAT-SG-29 57 Page 3 of 59

1. Have you demonstrated a need for the proposed activity? 2. Have you considered appropriate alternative approaches? ... More information on these regulations and when they apply can be found on ... Japanese knotweed during construction. In the worst cases, long-term or even permanent damage may occur. Page 8 of 59

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