GrantedInfrastructureDecided 4 March 2024

between the towns of Swinford and Foxford located in County Mayo: located in the townlands of Carrowkeribly Bunnafinglas DrumscobaCorradrishy Boherhallagh Coolagagh CuillonaghtanCallow, Barleyhill Bohola Toocananagh Ballinlag Gortnasillagh Coolagh C

Installation of approximately 7km of interconnecting water main and replacement of over 12km of existing mains.

2360353 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 4 September 2023

Reference: 2360353
Authority: Mayo County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 4 September 2023

Summary

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The development involves installing a 7km interconnecting main from Callow Lake to the Attymass GWS to amalgamate both schemes. It also includes replacing 12,765m of existing mains and carrying out associated temporary site works.

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Development description

The development will consist of
Installation of approx. 7km interconnecting main, and associated valves & fittings, from the source at callow lake to the attymass gws to amalgamate both schemes. This involves the installation of a 160mm od pe pipe along the n26 for 2km and along church rd. For a further 5km. The main will be installed in the south verge of the n26(1.8km) and will be laid in a combination of field (2.7km), road(1.8km), road verge(0.3km), and setback(0.12km) along church rd
Replacement of 12,765m of existing mains and installation of associated valves & fittings. Of which 2,971m is located in attymass gws and 9793m is located in callow lake gws. Mains to be installed vary in size from 63mm od to 110mm od and will be installed in field (8622m), road(2082m), road verge(1201m), setback(390m) and footpath(469m)
All associated temporary site development works to gain access including clearance of vegetation, disassembly and reassembly of gate posts/ piers and removal and reinstatement of existing fencing, walls, and hedging
Other temporary associated and ancillary development works required for the purposes of the proposed works, including the installation of stone tracks and temporary watercourse crossings. The proposed attymass gws watermain upgrade works are located in the townlands of carrowkeribly, bunnafinglas, and drumscoba. The proposed interconnector pipelines works are located in the townlands of corradrishy, boherhallagh, coolagagh, cuillonaghtan, and callow. The proposed callow gws watermain upgrade works are located in the townlands of barleyhill, bohola, toocananagh, ballinlag, gortnasillagh, coolagh, carrowmore, ballinvoher, lislackagh, lissanumera, tullanacorra, carrowbaun, rathslevin, tooromin, carrowcanada, lismiraun, treanfohanaun, and shanaghy in county mayo

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Application received4 September 2023
Further information requested25 October 2023
Further information received16 January 2024
Decision due11 March 2024
Decision issued4 March 2024
Grant issued4 April 2024
Permission expiry3 April 2029

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