Purcellsinch, kilkenny
New sludge import and management infrastructure at an existing wastewater treatment plant.
2152 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 2 February 2021
- Reference
- 2152
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 February 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of infrastructure to manage sludge imports at the existing wastewater treatment plant. Works include new surface drainage, concrete hardstanding, a sludge import screen, reception and blending tanks, a belt press, and odour control plant. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared.
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Official record
Development description
For development which will consist of infrasture to manage sludge imports at the existing wastewater treatment plant site and comprises: new site suface drainage and pipework and manholes; new concrete hardstanding area; 1 no. Sludge import screen and associated bunded area; 1 no. Buried sludge imports receiption tank including 2 no. Sludge transfer pumps; 1 no. Sludge blending tank including 2 no. Sludge transfer pumps; 1 no. Sludge belt press for sludge dewatering including polyelectrolyte dosing pumps to be housed within existing dewatering building; 1 no. Sludge liquor return balancing tank including 2 no. Liquor transfer pumps; odour control plant for sludge imports; works also include refurbishment of some existing mechanical and /or electrical components to existing equipment with the existing wwtp. A natura impact statement has been prepared for this proposed development and is being submitted to the planning authority with this applicaiton
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for industry and information technology related industrial and office development and ancillary services. The purpose is to encourage mainly services type employment on a campus environment”
National zoning type: Office, business/technology park and related
Objective set by the Kilkenny City and County Development Plan 2021-2027 (2021–2027). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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Timeline
- Application received2 February 2021
- Further information requested26 March 2021
- Further information received19 August 2021
- Decision due15 September 2021
- Decision issued14 September 2021
- Grant issued15 October 2021
- Permission expiry14 October 2026
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