# The Water Resources (Control of Agricultural Pollution) (Wales) Regulations 2021, Paragraph 5

Extent: E+W

(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—
(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 NRW 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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2021/77/schedule/6/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/water-resources-control-of-agricultural-pollution-wales-regulations-2021/schedule-6/paragraph-5
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