Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedInfrastructureDecided 22 February 2018

EXISTING KILLYBEGS WATER TREATMENT PLANT, DRUMBARITY TD, KILLYBEGS

Upgrades and expansion of the Killybegs Water Treatment Plant to increase capacity.

1751923 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 21 December 2017

Reference
1751923
Authority
Donegal County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
21 December 2017

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The application seeks a ten-year permission to upgrade the existing water treatment plant to a capacity of 7,400 cubic meters per day. Works include extending the filter gallery, constructing a new sludge press building, chemical storage units, an ESB substation, and a new underground storage reservoir.

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Development description

A ten year duration for the upgrading of the existing water treatment plant to an increased capacity of 7,400 m3/day as part of improvements to the regional water supply scheme. (previous planning permission 17/50164 refers) consisting of (1) construction of an extension to the filter gallery in the existing water treatment plant building, (2) construction of an improved sludge processing system including removal and replacement of existing tanks, (3) demolition of the existing sludge press building and construction of a new sludge press building, (4) construction of a new building to accommodate existing and proposed chemical storage units, (5) construction of new wash-water recovery system including removal and replacement of existing tanks, (6) construction of a new esb substation, (7) construction of new underground treated water contact tank and treated water storage reservoir and (8) the provision of temporary process units to facilitate construction of the new works, together with service connections, improvement to boundaries, landscaping and all associated site works

Key dates

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  1. Application received21 December 2017
  2. Decision due23 February 2018
  3. Decision issued22 February 2018
  4. Grant issued29 March 2018
  5. Permission expiry28 March 2028

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