"kzin" wrote in message
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On 4-Jan-2008, "symplastless" wrote:

Draining a wetland for a foot path is not only illegal in some areas but
a
very bad idea.

well if you follow the entire thread you'll note that I recommend that he
seek professional advice. Said professional would have been able to
assess
the environmental impact of the propsed path and the legality thereof.
Also
if you read that thread you'd see that it wasn't a wetland he was talking
about but an area behind a commercial office block that would flood during
the rain.

Oh, its a flood plain?


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