Balleese Wood, Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow
Continuation of quarrying activity and installation of processing plant over a 35-hectare area in Rathdrum.
18842 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 24 July 2018
- Reference
- 18842
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 July 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking a 25-year permission for the continuation of quarrying activity, including extraction and processing of rock over a 35-hectare area. The project includes erecting a fixed crushing, screening, and washing plant, and is accompanied by an EIAR.
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Development description
Continuation of use of quarrying activity including extraction and processing of rock by drilling, blasting, crushing, screening and washing over a 35 hectare area; erection of a fixed crushing, screening and washing plant; landscaping of the quarry during the operational phase and restoration of the quarry on completion of the extraction; all associated ancillary facilities/works; the applicant is seeking a 25 year permission as part of the application. The application is accompanied by and environmental impact assessment report (eiar)
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- Application received24 July 2018
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