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LOUTH COUNTY COUNCIL Comhairle Chondae Lughai

SITE NOTICE

APPLICATION TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY FOR A WASTE WATER DISCHARGE LICENCE

outh County Council, County Hall, Millennium Centre, Dundalk, Co. Louth is making an applicatio ~n to the

Environmental Protection Agency (the Agency), in accordance with the Waste Water Discharge

(Authorisation) Regulations, 2007 (S.I. No. 684 of 2007) for a licence authorising the waste water discharges

from the waste water works sewing the agglomeration of Dundalk Town, in the administrative area of

Dundalk Town Council; and the northwestern, western and southwestern environs of Dundalk (bounded to

the west by the M I motorway) in the administrative area of Louth County Council. The agglomeration is

sewed by the Dundalk Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP), Soldiers Point, Point Road, Dundalk (Grid I

deference 308066E, 307634N). Dundalk WWTP is a two stage Secondary Treatment Plant, consisting of

an initial high load aeration stage, with intermediate clarification, followed by a low-load aeration stage and

Final Clarification. It has been designed, by appropriate space provision for future tankage and anoxic

zones, to accommodate future Nitrogen removal. The outfall pipeline for the treated effluent from this plant,

which discharges to the Castletown Estuary (Soldiers Point, Point Road, Dundalk), is the primary discharge

point from the waste water works (Grid Reference 308179E-307807N).

The waste water works also includes storm water overflows and emergency overflows (12 in total) which

discharge to the Castletown Estuary, small tributaries to the Castletown River, the Rampart River and the

Blackwater River.

An Environmental Impact Statement for the Dundalk Waste Water Treatment Works will be submitted to the I

Agency with the application.

The following documents shall, as soon as is practicable after receipt by the Agency, be available for

inspection or purchase at the Environmental Protection Agency, PO Box 3000, Johnstown Castle Estate,

County Wexford, and at Louth County Council. County Hall, Millennium Centre, Dundalk. Co. Louth.

1. The application for a waste water discharge licence

2. The Environmental Impact Statement

3. Such further information relating to the application as may be furnished to the Agency in the course

of the Agency's consideration of the application

Submissions in relation to the application may be made to the Agency at the above address.

Paddy Donnelly Senior Executive Officer 121h December, 2007

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LOCATION OF SlTE NOTICE

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