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Ballykelly Coolsicken and Quinsborough, Monasterevin, Co. Kildare.

Establishment of an inert soil waste recovery facility to backfill a quarry void.

2071 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 31 January 2020

Reference
2071
Authority
Kildare County Council
Register status
Invalid or incomplete
Type
PERMISSION
Received
31 January 2020

Summary

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The development on a 10.05-hectare site involves importing approximately 1.047 million tonnes of natural inert soil and stone to backfill a quarry void. The project will restore the land for agricultural use over a 10-year period and requires an EPA waste licence.

Infrastructurequarrywaste recoverylandfill

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Development description

Development within an application area of ca. 10.05 ha will consist of: (1) establishment of an inert soil waste recovery facility to provide for the importation of ca. 1,047 million tonnes of natural inert waste comprising soil and stone and/or broken rock to backfill the quarry void to a contoured landform that will be in keeping with the surrounding landscape with an agricultural end use. Permission is also sought for: (2) the continued use of the existing entrance from the l7049; (3) continued use of internal access routes; (4) construction of overburden storage and screening areas/mounds; (5) continued use of temporary site office facilities; (6) continued use of the existing wheelwash; (7) continued use of staff welfare facilities; (8) new car parking facilities; (9) new quarantine area; (10) fuel storage container; (11) all ancillary site works and (12) the progressive and phased restoration throughout the life of the development. The development will be carried out on a phased basis over a period of 10 years. The proposed development requires a waste licence from the environmental protection agency. An environmental impact assessment report (eiar), and natura impact statement (nis) will be submitted to the planning authority with the application. Development at a site located within the townlands

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  1. Application received31 January 2020

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