Proceedings

Eliminating harm from storm overflows: mission impossible? PRESENTATION ONLY

Gill, E., Stantec, UK

(free)

1. Setting the scene
2. Storm Overflows Taskforce
3. Storm Overflows Evidence Project
4. Government storm overflows plan
consultation ~ ‘the plan’
5. Mission impossible ?

Government Taskforce

With industry and 3rd sector England only
Recommend actions to achieve aim of eliminating harm from storm overflows
• Over the long term
• Short term actions

SOEP – Requirements
Undertake an independent review to:
• Quantify harm caused by storm overflows (rivers only)
• Test 5 ‘spill frequency control’ policies (40,20, 10, 5, 0)
• Gray and Nature Based delivery scenarios
• Cost & benefits appraisal
• Part II –target elimination of ecological harm
• Part III – extend to coastal waters

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