# The Palm Paper Mill Generating Station Order 2016, Paragraph 15: Piling during construction period

Extent: E+W+S

(1) No piling activities may take place until a piling method statement (which may form part of the construction environmental management plan approved under Requirement 9) has been submitted to and approved by the relevant planning authority.
(2) The piling method statement must—
(a) conform with the provisions set out in chapters 7 (noise and vibration) and 9 (ecology and nature conservation) of the environmental statement;
(b) include details of mitigation to be employed to ensure that the noise from piling activities does not exceed 55dB(A)LA Max at the locations of the agreed measurement points between March and August (inclusive); and
(c) demonstrate that piling activities will not have an unacceptable impact on groundwater.
(3) Piling activities must be carried out in accordance with the approved piling method statement.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/166/schedule/2/paragraph/15 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/palm-paper-mill-generating-station-order-2016/schedule-2/paragraph-15
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