The Cleve Hill Solar Park Order 2020

PART 2 CONDITIONS

Notifications regarding licensed activities

1.  The licence holder must inform the MMO in writing of the commencement of the first licensed activity at least 24 hours prior to such commencement.

2.—(1) The licence holder must inform the MMO of the name and function of any agent or contractor appointed to engage in any licensed activity not less than 24 hours before the commencement of the licensed activity in question.

(2) Any changes to details supplied under sub-paragraph (1) must be notified to the MMO in writing prior to the agent, contractor or vessel engaging in the licensed activity in question.

(3) Only those persons notified to the MMO in accordance with this condition are permitted to carry out a licensed activity.

3.  The licence holder must ensure that a copy of this Schedule has been read and understood by any agents and contractors that will be carrying out any licensed activity on behalf of the licence holder, as notified to the MMO under condition 10.

4.  Copies of this Schedule must be available for inspection at the following locations—

(a) the licence holder’s registered office; and

(b) during the construction of the authorised development only, at any site office which is adjacent to or near the river and which has been provided for the purposes of the construction of the authorised development.

Pollution prevention

5.  The licence holder must—

(a) not discharge waste concrete slurry or wash water from concrete, or cement into the marine environment, and where practicable, site concrete and cement mixing and washing areas at least 10 metres away from the marine environment and any surface water drain to minimise the risk of run off entering the marine environment;

(b) store, handle, transport and use fuels, lubricants, chemicals and other substances so as to prevent releases into the marine environment, including bunding or storage of 110% of the total volume of all reservoirs and containers;

(c) report any spill of oil, fuel or chemicals into the marine area to the MMO Marine Pollution Response Team (by telephone, within office hours on 0300 200 2024, or outside office hours on 07770 977 825, and at all times, if no response to calls to those numbers, on 0345 051 8486 or via email using [e-mail]) within 12 hours of the spill occurring;

(d) store all waste in designated areas that are isolated from surface water drains and open water and are bunded;

(e) use suitable protective sheeting to prevent dust, debris (including paints and solvents) and rebounded or windblown concrete from entering the water environment, and rebounded material must be cleared away before the sheeting is removed;

(f) ensure that any coatings and any treatments are suitable for use in the marine environment and are used in accordance with either guidelines approved by the Health and Safety Executive or the Environment Agency;

(g) not use priority substances and polluting chemicals listed under the Environmental Quality Standards Directive during works.

Post-construction

6.  The licence holder must remove all temporary structures, waste and debris associated with the construction activities within 6 weeks following completion of the final construction activity.

Maintenance

7.—(1) Unless otherwise agreed by the MMO, the licenced activities may not commence until a maintenance plan has been approved in writing by the MMO.

(2) The maintenance plan must be submitted at least 6 weeks prior to the commencement of any maintenance activity, and must include details of the maintenance activities required including location, duration, timings, methodology and materials to be used.

(3) Maintenance activities must be undertaken in accordance with the agreed plan.