The Reservoirs (Scotland) Regulations 2016

Regulation 26

SCHEDULE 5 CONTENT OF NOTICE OF PROPOSED RELEVANT WORKS

1.  Details of the reservoir manager giving notice, including name, business address, email address and telephone number(s) (including a telephone number for making contact outside normal working hours or in an emergency).

2.  Contact details for correspondence, including name, business address, email address and telephone number(s) (including a telephone number for making contact outside normal working hours or in an emergency) if these details differ from those given under paragraph 1.

3.  The name (if any) and location of the reservoir which is subject to the proposed relevant works.

4.  The registration number (if any) for the reservoir in the controlled reservoirs register.

5.  The national grid reference for the approximate centre of the reservoir.

6.  Whether the reservoir manager intends to undertake relevant work for the purpose of the—

(a) construction (including restoration to use) of a controlled reservoir;

(b) alteration (not amounting to the discontinuance or abandonment) of a controlled reservoir;

(c) abandonment of a controlled reservoir; or

(d) discontinuance of a controlled reservoir.

7.  The date on which it is intended that the proposed relevant work will commence.

8.  Details of the construction engineer appointed for the purposes of section 33 of the Act, including name, business address, email address and telephone number(s) (including a telephone number for making contact outside normal working hours or in an emergency).

9.  The date on which construction engineer was appointed.

10.  The following information about the reservoir as it will be when constructed, altered abandoned or discontinued—

(a) reservoir type (e.g. whether impounding, non-impounding or service reservoir);

(b) date(s) or approximate date(s) of completion of the dam(s), reservoir wall(s) or embankment(s);

(c) method of construction of the dam(s), reservoir wall(s) or embankment(s) (e.g. whether constructed of earth, rockfill, gravity, buttress or other means);

(d) maximum height of the dam(s), reservoir wall(s) or embankment(s) (in metres), measured from the lowest natural level of the surrounding land adjacent to it, to the top of the dam(s), reservoir wall(s) or embankment(s), excluding the height of the wave wall;

(e) the height of the dam(s), reservoir wall(s) or embankment(s) (in metres) measured from the lowest natural level of the surrounding land adjacent to it to the top water level;

(f) capacity (in cubic metres), measured from the lowest natural level of the surrounding land adjacent to it to the top water level; and

(g) the water surface area at the top water level (in square metres).

11.  Signature and declaration certifying that the information given in the notification is correct (including the signature of the reservoir manager and the date of signing).