Article contributed by James Warren, Off Mains Solutions To give the regulatory reform its full title, the Small Sewage Discharge General Binding Rules (GBRs), was released and made effective in England by DEFRA in January 2015. The reform is a pollution prevention initiative targeting properties served by off mains drainage, also referred to as private drainage and off grid drainage, such as septic tanks, sewage treatment plants and cesspits. In effect, it relates to any property with its drainage…
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