Lugnagroagh, Co. Wicklow
Importation of 200,000 tonnes of soil to restore a former extraction site to agricultural use.
2360092 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 13 June 2023
- Reference
- 2360092
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 June 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to import approximately 130,000 cubic metres (200,000 tonnes) of inert excavation spoil, including clay, silt, sand, gravel, and stone. The material will be used to restore a previously extracted area back to beneficial agricultural and ecological use over an active period of 3 to 5 years.
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Official record
Development description
The proposed works would consist of the following: - importation and insertion of excavation spoil comprising natural materials of clay, silt, sand, gravel or stone for the purposes of restoration of a previously extracted area to restore the site to a beneficial agricultural and ecological afteruse; - it is estimated that c. 130,000m3 (200,000 tonnes) of inert material will be imported to the site. It is considered that the site would be active for 3 to 5 years. The shortest period of infill of 3 years has been used to assess impacts in this eiar.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received13 June 2023
- Decision due7 August 2023
- Decision issued2 August 2023
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