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Painestown Seneschalstown Dollardstown, Hayestown-Carryduff Little & Arcmulchan, Navan Co. Meath

Extension of an existing wastewater treatment plant including a new building, tanks, and a 7.2km pipeline to the River Boyne.

21335 · Meath County Council · Lodged 23 February 2021

Reference
21335
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Invalid or incomplete
Type
PERMISSION
Received
23 February 2021

Summary

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This application seeks to extend an existing wastewater treatment plant. The works include demolishing a storage building, constructing a new single-storey industrial building, installing new tanks, and laying a 7.2km treated wastewater rising main to a new discharge point at the River Boyne. The application is accompanied by an EIAR and NIS.

Infrastructurewastewaterinfrastructureeiarriver boyne
Storey
1
Floor area
119 m²

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Development description

The development consists of the construction of an extension to an existing wastewater treatment plant (wwtp) where the works include:- a) demolition of an existing storage building (17.50m2) and construction of a new single-storey industrial type building to enclose the daf unit granted planning permission under planning reference lb180300 and to provide new enclosed storage and control rooms (total floor area 119m2). B) install a new sludge press at intake to wwtp, change aeration tank to anoxic tank, install 2 no. Additional aeration tanks, alteration to perimeter berm to increase the footprint of wwtp, by 539m2 to that granted planning permission under planning permission lb180300. C) treated wastewater rising main from the site of the proposed development to new discharge point at the river boyne (distance 7.2km), where pipeline shall be laid along a section of windmill road, the l1013, yellow furze road, the l1600 (boyne road), and the unnamed local road leading from the l1600 to the private lands abutting the river boyne at the discharge point. This planning application is accompanied by an environmental impact assessment report (eiar) and natura impact statement (nis). This application relates to a development which is for the purposes of an activity which holds an industrial emissions licence (reg no. P0811-02)

Land-use zoning

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RA - Rural AreaRU
“Rural Area”

National zoning type: Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'

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  1. Application received23 February 2021

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