Number of LFRMS measures that require habitat offsetting or mitigation [safeguard monitoring measure only - it is assumed that this monitoring will not be required as any action will be appropriately designed and implemented]. 5. To protect soil Potential for changes in Environmental assessment of Number of LFRMS measures WCC resources soil quality, risk of soil detailed policy actions constructed on previously contamination and (including proposed location undeveloped land change in organic and nature of SuDS) to inform debris of soil. design choices. [HIGH 3, RISK 2,3, HIGH 3,DEV4,5] Potential changes in WFD compliance screening Number of LFRMS measures WCC and 6. To protect surface flow regime and water assessment of detailed policy that improve or reduce the Environment and groundwater quality quality. options (including proposed status of the water bodies. Agency and support the location and nature of SuDS) objectives of the WFD Uncertain whether will be undertaken at project Ecological and chemical actions and physical and will inform design status of body interventions will choices. support WFD Number of LFRMS measures objectives or contribute Identify positive contributions to that help restore riparian to measures to improve WFD objectives in relation to corridors, including floodplain the relevant water HIGH4; DEV1 DEV4 connectivity and natural bodies. DEV6; PART6; RISK4; VUL1 processes. VUL2 and VUL3. [HIGH 3; RISK 2,3; DEV4,5, PART 2] Potential for positive or Number of heritage Appropriate sites and archaeological WCC 7. To conserve and negative impacts on Conservation Areas assessments classified during project enhance the historic historic, archaeological, as at risk’. level of detailed policy actions ‘heritage environment, and architectural or artistic (including proposed location
Number of LFRMS measures that require habitat offsetting or mitigation [safeguard monitoring measure only - it is assumed that this monitoring will not be required as any action will be appropriately designed and implemented]. 5. To protect soil resources Potential for changes in soil quality, risk of soil contamination and change in organic debris of soil. [HIGH 3, RISK 2,3, HIGH 3,DEV4,5] Environmental assessment of detailed policy actions (including proposed location and nature of SuDS) to inform design choices. Number of LFRMS measures constructed on previously undeveloped land WCC 6. To protect surface and groundwater quality and support the objectives of the WFD Potential changes in flow regime and water quality. Uncertain whether actions and physical interventions will support WFD objectives or contribute to measures to improve the relevant water bodies. [HIGH 3; RISK 2,3; DEV4,5, PART 2] WFD compliance screening assessment of detailed policy options (including proposed location and nature of SuDS) will be undertaken at project and will inform design choices. Identify positive contributions to WFD objectives in relation to HIGH4; DEV1 DEV4 DEV6; PART6; RISK4; VUL1 VUL2 and VUL3. Number of LFRMS measures that improve or reduce the status of the water bodies. Ecological and chemical status of body Number of LFRMS measures that help restore riparian corridors, including floodplain connectivity and natural processes. WCC and Environment Agency 7. To conserve and enhance the historic environment, and Potential for positive or negative impacts on historic, archaeological, architectural or artistic Appropriate archaeological assessments during project level of detailed policy actions (including proposed location Number of heritage sites and Conservation Areas classified as ‘heritage at risk’. WCC
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