Environmental studies
Renewable energy and climate change
The CAMCO Renewable / Low carbon Energy Study looks at the technical potential and viability of renewable and low carbon options across Staffordshire.
CAMCO Staffordshire County Wide Renewable / Low Carbon Energy Study (June 2010) (PDF, 6 MB) (opens new window)
District Climate Change Vulnerability Maps (PDF, 3 MB) (opens new window)
Staffordshire Development Specific Sustainable Energy Strategies - Worked examples (CAMCO) (PDF, 1 MB) (opens new window)
Wind Turbine Landscape Sensitivity Study (Jan 2015) (PDF, 12 MB) (opens new window)
Wind Energy Queries Briefing Note (CAMCO) (PDF, 49 KB) (opens new window)
Guidance note for Wind Turbine Applications (PDF, 3 MB) (opens new window)
Strategic flood risk assessment
The Level 1 Strategic Flood Risk Assessment (SFRA) assesses and maps all forms of flood risk from groundwater, surface water, sewer and river sources. This also takes into account future climate change predictions.
Level 1 Strategic Flood Risk Assessment (SFRA) - Final report (Oct 2015) (PDF, 1 MB) (opens new window)
Figure B1 Potential Development Site Locations Overview (PDF, 8 MB) (opens new window)
Figure B1a Potential Development Site Locations (PDF, 8 MB) (opens new window)
Figure B1b Potential Development Site Locations (PDF, 8 MB) (opens new window)
Figure B1c Potential Development Site Locations (PDF, 9 MB) (opens new window)
Figure B1d Potential Development Site Locations (PDF, 8 MB) (opens new window)
Figure B1e Potential Development Site Locations (PDF, 7 MB) (opens new window)
Figure B1f Potential Development Site Locations (PDF, 8 MB) (opens new window)
Figure B2 Topography (PDF, 6 MB) (opens new window)
Figure B3 Surface Waterbodies (PDF, 9 MB) (opens new window)
Figure B4 Sewer & Artificial Flood Events (PDF, 8 MB) (opens new window)
Figure B5a Aquifer Designation Map - Bedrock Geology (PDF, 8 MB) (opens new window)
Figure B5b Aquifer Designation Map -Superficial Deposits (PDF, 8 MB) (opens new window)
Figure B6 Fluvial Flood Zones Overview (PDF, 7 MB) (opens new window)
Figure B6a Fluvial Flood Zones (PDF, 7 MB) (opens new window)
Figure B6b Fluvial Flood Zones (PDF, 8 MB) (opens new window)
Figure B6c Fluvial Flood Zones (PDF, 7 MB) (opens new window)
Figure B6d Fluvial Flood Zones (PDF, 7 MB) (opens new window)
Figure B6e Fluvial Flood Zones (PDF, 7 MB) (opens new window)
Figure B6f Fluvial Flood Zones (PDF, 7 MB) (opens new window)
Figure B7 uFMfSW Overview (PDF, 9 MB) (opens new window)
Figure B8 AStGWF (PDF, 7 MB) (opens new window)
Figure B9 GW Vulnerability & SPZ (PDF, 8 MB) (opens new window)
Figure B10 Sewer Flooding Incidents (PDF, 8 MB) (opens new window)
Figure B11 Flood Warning & Alert Areas (PDF, 8 MB) (opens new window)
Habitats Regulations Assessment
A Habitats Regulations Assessment of the Local Plan is being prepared to assess the significance of any potential impacts of the plan on sites designated for nature conservation under European legislation.
Habitat Regulations Assessment - Submission Version Local Plan Feb 2018 (PDF, 13 MB)
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