on polluting or surface store. field drains, away from agricultural groundwater water. within 10 relevant land— or surface Normally you storage the metres of a waters. (a)within 10 water. Sites should not manure can watercourse of metres of should not put field be put into 50 metres of a inland be in a field heaps within heaps in a spring, well or freshwaters liable to 10 metres of field as long borehole that or coastal flooding or field drains. as the heaps supplies water waters, or becoming If there is no can be put for human (b)within 50 waterlogged. alternative, where there consumption… metres of a you should is no risk of spring, well You should only put causing or not put heaps over water borehole. heaps within field drains pollution by (2) For 10 metres of for a few seepage and agricultural a surface days before run-off. land to water or application 142. Only put which within 50 and then the manure paragraph metres of a only if it does in a (1) does spring, well not cause temporary not apply, or borehole pollution. field heap if the land or in You should you can put it manager positions not put any where there must that would field heaps is no risk of ensure that cause odour within 10 runoff any factors problems for metres of polluting which nearby surface water. Do not mean there residents. waters or put heaps would be a within 50 over field significant metres drains, within risk of of a spring, ten metres of agricultural well or a diffuse borehole or watercourse pollution in positions or 50 metres are taken that would of a spring,
on agricultural land— (a)within 10 metres of inland freshwaters or coastal waters, or (b)within 50 metres of a spring, well or borehole. (2) For agricultural land to which paragraph (1) does not apply, the land manager must ensure that any factors which mean there would be a significant risk of agricultural diffuse pollution are taken polluting groundwater or surface water. Sites should not be in a field liable to flooding or becoming waterlogged. You should not put heaps within 10 metres of a surface water or within 50 metres of a spring, well or borehole or in positions that would cause odour problems for nearby residents. or surface water. Normally you should not put field heaps within 10 metres of field drains. If there is no alternative, you should only put heaps over field drains for a few days before application and then only if it does not cause pollution. You should not put any field heaps within 10 metres of surface waters or within 50 metres of a spring, well or borehole or in positions that would store. storage the manure can be put into heaps in a field as long as the heaps can be put where there is no risk of causing water pollution by seepage and run-off. 142. Only put the manure in a temporary field heap if you can put it where there is no risk of runoff polluting water. Do not put heaps over field drains, within ten metres of a watercourse or 50 metres of a spring, field drains, within 10 metres of a watercourse of 50 metres of a spring, well or borehole that supplies water for human consumption… away from relevant waters.
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