{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/hinkley-point-harbour-empowerment-order-2012/schedule-1/paragraph-27",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/hinkley-point-harbour-empowerment-order-2012/schedule-1/paragraph-27.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2012/1914",
  "legislation_title": "The Hinkley Point Harbour Empowerment Order 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/hinkley-point-harbour-empowerment-order-2012",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/27",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "27",
  "heading": "Drainage: surface water and foul drainage works",
  "text": "(1) No construction of the development must commence until details of the surface and foul water drainage system (including means of pollution control, details of water management zones and a programme of construction and implementation) have been submitted to, and approved in writing by, the local planning authority.\n(2) Unless otherwise provided pursuant to the site preparation works permission or a development consent order for a new nuclear generating station at Hinkley Point, any fresh water discharge associated with the development must discharge to the existing Hinkley Point C drainage ditch at the location identified on the drawing referenced figure 13.1 in the environmental statement submitted with the application for this Order following attenuation to greenfield run-off rates and treatment within a dedicated water management zone.\n(3) The surface and foul water drainage system must be constructed, maintained and retained in accordance with the approved details.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 27 in force at 16.8.2012, see art. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1914/schedule/1/paragraph/27",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:24:38.041181+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}