# The North Blyth Biomass Power Station Order 2013, Paragraph 20: Flooding – warning and evacuation plan


(1) No part of the authorised development may commence until there has been submitted to and approved in writing and deposited with the relevant planning authority, following consultation with the Environment Agency, a flood warning and evacuation plan (FEP). The FEP shall address and include at least the following—
(a) command and control procedures (to include a procedure for dealing with flooding incidents);
(b) training and exercising of personnel on site (including records of such activities) must be maintained;
(c) flood warning procedures (in terms of receipt and transmission of information and to whom notification must be provided for the implementation of the FEP); and
(d) site evacuation procedures and routes; provision of the identified safe refuges and their continuing maintenance.
(2) Full details of the emergency flood access route from the authorised development to North Blyth Road shall be included in the FEP. The FEP must be reviewed at intervals not exceeding three years from first approval. The FEP must thereafter form part of the health and safety at work procedures applicable to the authorised development and must be adhered to throughout the operational phase of the authorised development.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1873/schedule/2/paragraph/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/north-blyth-biomass-power-station-order-2013/schedule-2/paragraph-20
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