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Reduction of Surface Water Run-off from the Site

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Mandatory: Yes - There is a single mandatory requirement to be met whatever Code level is sought.

Aim: To reduce and delay water run-off from the hard surfaces of a housing development to public ewers and watercourses, thus reducing the risk of localised flooding, pollution and other environmental damage.

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