Higher standard of sewers
Higher standard of sewers
- 2002
- DEFRA News Release 84/02 5 March 2002, (3) .
All new sewers must be built to one agreed standard from 1 April 2002 to comply with the 2001 edition of Approved Document to Part H of the Building Regulations. Householders will be reassured that their sewers will be adopted by sewerage companies and they will be spared the expense of future upkeep. Government is also looking at the problem of existing private sewers. Visit http://www.defra.gov.uk/news/2002/020305a.htm. See also the Protocol on design,construction and adoption of sewers in England and Wales at http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/water/sewers/protocol.htm
BUILDING REGULATIONS 2001
SEWERS
BUILDING REGULATIONS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
WATER UK
HOUSE BUILDERS FEDERATION
All new sewers must be built to one agreed standard from 1 April 2002 to comply with the 2001 edition of Approved Document to Part H of the Building Regulations. Householders will be reassured that their sewers will be adopted by sewerage companies and they will be spared the expense of future upkeep. Government is also looking at the problem of existing private sewers. Visit http://www.defra.gov.uk/news/2002/020305a.htm. See also the Protocol on design,construction and adoption of sewers in England and Wales at http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/water/sewers/protocol.htm
BUILDING REGULATIONS 2001
SEWERS
BUILDING REGULATIONS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
WATER UK
HOUSE BUILDERS FEDERATION