Appendix 13.A Geology, Hydrology and Hydrogeology Terminology and Abbreviations PDF
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Appendix 13.A Geology, Hydrology and Hydrogeology Terminology and Abbreviations August 2015 © Amec Foster Wheeler Environment & Infrastructure UK Limited August 2015 © Amec Foster Wheeler Environment & Infrastructure UK Limited 13A1 © Amec Foster Wheeler Environment & Infrastructure UK Limited Table 13.A1 List of Terms and Abbreviations Term or Abbreviation Description AEP Annual Exceedance Probability Aquifer An aquifer comprises strata that hold an exploitable groundwater resource. BFI Baseflow Index BGS British Geological Survey BS British Standard CAR The Water Environment (Controlled Activities) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2011 Catchment The area drained by a particular stream or river. CEH Centre for Ecology & Hydrology CEMP Construction Environmental Management Plan CIRIA Construction Industry Research and Information Association CMS Construction Method Statement CVF Carrick Volcanic Formation DGC Dumfries & Galloway Council DMP Drainage Management Plan EAC East Ayrshire Council EC Electrical conductivity ECoW Environmental Clerk of Works EIA Environmental Impact Assessment EQS Environmental Quality Standards FC Forestry Commission FCS Forestry Commission Scotland FEH Flood Estimation Handbook GWDTE A Groundwater Dependent Terrestrial Ecosystem is an ecosystem, such as a wetland or flush, whose integrity is critically dependent on the level, flow or quality of groundwater. Ha Hectares HS Historic Scotland LCM Lower Coal Measures LUPSGU31 Land Use Planning System Guidance Note 31 (SEPA, 2014) mAOD Metres above Ordnance Datum MAFF Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food mbgl Metres below ground level MCM Middle Coal Measures MSS Marine Scotland Science NDSFB Nith District Salmon Fisheries Board NGR National Grid Reference NPF3 National Planning Framework 3 NVC National Vegetation Classification July 2015 13A2 © Amec Foster Wheeler Environment & Infrastructure UK Limited Term or Abbreviation Description ORS Old Red Sandstone OS Ordnance Survey PAN Planning Advice Note PIRP Pollution Incident Response Plan PMP Peat Management Plan PPG Pollution Prevention Guidance PPP Pollution Prevention Plan PSHRA Peat Slide Hazard Risk Assessment PWS Private water supply RBMP River Basin Management Plan SAC Special Area of Conservation SEPA Scottish Environment Protection Agency SGt Scottish Government SNH Scottish Natural Heritage SNIFFER Scotland and Northern Ireland Forum for Environmental Research SPA Special Protection Area SPP Scottish Planning Policy SPR Standard Percentage Runoff SPZ Source Protection Zone SR Scottish Renewables SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest SuDs Sustainable Drainage System WFD Water Framework Directive UCM Upper Coal Measures UKCP09 UK Climate Projections ULF Upper Limestone Formation ZOC Zone of Contribution July 2015 Appendix 13.B GWDTE Assessment August 2015 © Amec Foster Wheeler Environment & Infrastructure UK Limited August 2015 © Amec Foster Wheeler Environment & Infrastructure UK Limited Enoch Farm Wind Farm Groundwater Dependent Terrestrial Ecosystems Assessment August 2015 Amec Foster Wheeler Environment & Infrastructure UK Limited 3 © Amec Foster Wheeler Environment & Infrastructure UK Limited Contents 1. Introduction 5 2. Method of Assessment 7 3. Assessment of Actual Groundwater Dependence 9 4. GWDTE Assessment 11 4.1 Assessment Approach 11 4.2 Findings of Assessment 11 Introduction 11 GWDTE 41 12 GWDTE 207 12 GWDTE 208 12 5. Conclusions 15 Table 4.1 GWDTE Impact Assessment 14 Figure 1 Solid Geology After Page 10 Figure 2 Drift Geology After Page 10 Figure 3 Topography After Page 10 Appendix A Assessment of Potential GWDTEs Appendix B Assessment of Actual GWDTEs August 2015 Doc Ref: 35532/Rr113i1 4 © Amec Foster Wheeler Environment & Infrastructure UK Limited August 2015 Doc Ref: 35532/Rr113i1
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