DRUMBARITY TD, KILLYBEGS, DONEGAL PO
Major upgrade and expansion of the Killybegs Water Treatment Plant.
1750164 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 7 February 2017
- Reference
- 1750164
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 February 2017
Summary
AI-generatedA ten-year planning permission is sought to upgrade the existing water treatment plant to a capacity of 11,850 cubic metres per day. Works include constructing new processing buildings, chemical storage, a sludge press building, an ESB substation, and a storage reservoir.
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Development description
A ten year planning permission for development at the existing killybegs water treatment plant. The development will consist of upgrading the existing water treatment plant to an increased capacity of 11,850 m3/day as part of improvements to the regional water supply scheme. The development will comprise the following: construction of an extension to the filter gallery in the existing water treatment plant building, construction of a new building to accommodate existing and proposed water treatment processing units, construction of an improved sludge processing system including removal and replacement of existing tanks, demolition of the existing sludge press building and construction of a new sludge press building, construction of a new building to accommodate existing and proposed chemical storage units, construction of new wash water recovery system including removal and replacement of existing tanks, construction of new esb substation, construction of new underground treated water contact tank and treated water storage reservoir, together with service connections, improvement to boundaries, landscaping and all associated site works
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received7 February 2017
- Decision due3 April 2017
- Decision issued30 March 2017
- Grant issued5 May 2017
- Permission expiry4 May 2027
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